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. 2008 Dec 2;8:162. doi: 10.1186/1471-2334-8-162

Table 2.

Knowledge of practitioners of transmission of common zoonoses

Variable Rural Urban Likelihood ratio/Fisher's exact test p-value
No. gave correct response % No. gave wrong response % No. gave correct response % No. gave wrong response %

Transmission anthrax 9 69.23 4 30.77 15 93.75 1 6.25 0.14*

Transmission brucellosis 12 92.31 1 7.69 10 66.67 5 33.33 0.17*

Transmission Rabies 15 93.75 1 6.25 18 94.74 1 5.26 1*

Transmission trypanosomiasis 7 46.67 8 53.33 16 80.00 4 20.00 0.04

Transmission bovine TB 11 84.62 2 15.38 15 88.24 2 11.76 1 *

Transmission echinococcosis 4 23.53 13 76.47 8 44.44 10 55.56 0.19

* Fisher's exact test p value