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Knowledge of village chicken keepers on the occurrence of the ND outbreak in northwest Ethiopia.
| Reasons | No. of respondents | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Outbreak in the neighboring village | 48 | 40 |
| Introduction of newly purchased birds | 30 | 25 |
| Chickens returned from markets | 18 | 15 |
| Presence of scavenging dogs | 10 | 8.3 |
| Small rain shower and moisture | 8 | 6.7 |
| Unknown reasons | 6 | 5 |
| Total | 120 | 100 |
Abbreviation: ND, Newcastle disease.
