Research Article
Knowledge, Attitude, and Prevention Practices towards Common Zoonotic Diseases in and around Bahir Dar City, North Western Ethiopia
Table 3
Knowledge related responses among people handling farm animals and their products.
| | Knowledge questions | Response | Frequency | Percentage (%) |
| | Hear about zoonotic diseases | Yes | 365 | 90.34 | | No | 39 | 9.6 |
| | Type zoonotic diseases they heard/knew | Rabies | 365 | 90.34 | | Tuberculosis | 154 | 49.26 | | Anthrax | 165 | 40.84 | | Taeniasis | 174 | 43.07 | | Brucellosis | 45 | 11.13 |
| | Zoonotic diseases are transmitted | Hydatidosis | 15 | 3.71 | | Animal bite | 321 | 79.45 | | Contact | 250 | 61.8 | | Consumption of animal origin food | 180 | 44.5 | | Inhalation | 150 | 37.13 | | Others | 35 | 8.6 | | I do not know | 25 | 6.1 |
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