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. 2020 May 4;44(3):546–552. doi: 10.1007/s12639-020-01227-3

Table 7.

Prevalence rates of gastrointestinal helminth parasites of cattle in Aguata and Orumba South Local Government Area in relation to body condition

Non-infected Infected Total Prevalence (%) 95% confidence interval
Lower limit Upper limit
Aguata LGA
 Emaciated BC 16 40 56 28.6 0.217 0.366
 Good BC 50 34 84 24.3 0.179 0.321
 Total 66 74 140
 χ2 = 12.92, df = 1, p = 0.0003
Orumba South LGA
 Emaciated BC 3 23 26 32.9 0.230 0.445
 Good BC 20 24 44 34.3 0.242 0.460
 Total 23 47 70
Fisher exact P = 0.0038
Overall
 Emaciated BC 19 63 82 30 0.242 0.365
 Good BC 70 58 128 27.6 0.220 0.340
 Total 89 141 210
 χ2 = 20.33, df = 1, p = 0.0001

BC body condition