Table 1. Pastoralists’ knowledge of mange and treatment and control practices (n = 56).
No. pastoralists | % | |
Knowledge of mange | 52 | 93 |
Knowledge of the aetiology of mange | 37 | 66 |
Knowledge of mites | 13 | 23 |
Belief in cross-infection between domestic animals and wildlife | 39 | 70 |
Seen infected domestic and/or wildlife (for more details see Table 2) | 48 | 86 |
Practiced treatment or control measures (see text for details) | 38 | 68 |