Table 4.
Summary of variables included in the final multivariable logistic regression model. AIC: 102.1 as compared to 109.2 for the preliminary main effect model. Pearson goodness-of-fit: P = 0.748
Variable | Response categories | Coefficient | Odds ratio | 95% CI | P-value |
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Housing type | Open | 1 | |||
Traditional rural | 2.6 | 13.1 | 2.4–118.0 | 0.007 | |
Feeding method | Stall feeding | 1 | |||
Grazing | 2.5 | 12.6 | 2.9–96.4 | 0.003 | |
Use of acaricide(s) | Yes | 1 | |||
No | 2.0 | 7.5 | 2.4–26.7 | < 0.001 | |
Rural poultry | Present | 1 | |||
Absent | 1.5 | 4.4 | 1.6–13.0 | 0.006 |
Abbreviation: CI Confidence interval