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. 2018 Aug;13:79–84. doi: 10.1016/j.vprsr.2018.03.005

Table 3.

Risk factors of Cryptosporidium related to water and sanitation in cattle in Addis Ababa and its environs, June/ 2014–Dec 2015 (N = 392).

Risk factors Category Prevalence (%) Adjusted OR
ORa 95%CIb p value
Source of drinking water Pipe 10.3 0.003
Well 21.4 2.36 1.2–4.9b
River/stream 24.8 2.86 1.5–5.5
Disposal of farm waste water To a field 14.6 2.79 1.6–4.9 0.000
To well 32.2
Access to water Free access 14.3 2.11 1.1–4.0 0.018
Limited 26.0
Presence of other diseases No 16.4 5.10 2.3–11.6 0.000
Yes 50.0
Pen cleanness Clean 12.4 2.37 1.1–4.9 0.014
Medium/unclean 25.0
Cleanliness of hindquarter Clean 13.1 1.96 1.1–3.4 0.013
Medium/unclean 22.8
Pen type Individual pen 10.4 2.66 1.0–7.0 0.030
Group pen 23.6
a

Odds ratio.

b

Confidence interval.