Table 6.
Pooled prevalence estimates (derived from both RE and FE models) of the various predictors namely, cattle species, breed, production system and study period
| Predictors | Sample size | Prevalence (95% CI) (RE model) | Prevalence (95% CI) (FE model) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Species | Buffalo | 29,037 | 4.3% (2.7, 6.7) | 16.0% (15.5, 16.4) |
| Cow | 53,382 | 6.3% (4.9, 8.0) | 10.2% (9.8, 10.5) | |
| Cattle breed | Exotic | 2,011 | 7.0% (3.7, 12.9) | 16% (14.1, 18.2) |
| Cross‐bred | 9,548 | 8.1% (4.6, 13.8) | 13.5% (12.7, 14.5) | |
| Indigenous | 4,169 | 7.4% (4.0, 13.1) | 15.5% (14.0, 17.1) | |
| Production systems | Gaushala | 576 | 19.1% (13.0, 27.1) | 18.7% (15.7, 22.3) |
| Organized farm | 43,847 | 5.1% (3.8, 6.7) | 8.4% (8.1, 8.7) | |
| Rural farm | 1,607 | 4.4% (1.0, 16.5) | 3.3% (2.2, 4.7) | |
| Study period | 1941–1960 | 26,961 | 13.8% (10.5, 17.9) | 17.0% (16.6, 17.5) |
| 1961–1980 | 28,073 | 3.6% (2.6, 4.9) | 3.9% (3.6, 4.2) | |
| 1981–2000 | 16,927 | 7.0% (4.8, 10.2) | 13.9% (13.2, 14.6) | |
| 2001–2016 | 10,458 | 6.8% (4.3, 10.7) | 9.2% (8.5, 10.0) |