Research Article
Seroprevalence and Risk Factors of African Horse Sickness in Three Agroecological Zones of Cameroon
Table 3
Factors affecting the dissemination of African horse sickness in Cameroon.
| | Category | Variable | Number (positive) | Seropositivity (%) (95% CI) | χ2 ( value) | Odd ratio (95% CI) |
| | Age (year) | <3
(3–8)
≥8 | 56 (18)
255 (161)
25 (19) | 32.14 (27.15–37.13)
63.14 (57.98–68.30)
76.0 (71.43–80.57) | 21.22 (0.001)
21.22 (0.21) | 0.15 (0.05–0.44)
0.5 (0.21–1.40) |
| | Sex | Female
Male | 119 (60)
217 (138) | 50.42 (45.07–55.77)
63.59 (58.44–68.74) | 5.511 (0.02) | 0.58 (0.37–0.92) |
| | Agroecological zone | Zone I
Zone II
Zone III | 123 (116)
39 (26)
174 (56) | 94.31 (91.83–96.79)
66.67 (61.63–71.71)
32.18 (27.18–37.18) | 116 (0.001)
116 (0.001) | 34.92 (15.28–79.80)
4.21 (2.012–8.81)
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| | Husbandry system | Modern
Traditional | 24 (21)
37 (21) | 87.50 (83.96–91.04)
56.76 (51.46–62.06) | 6.416 (0.02) | 5.33 (1.35–21.06)
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