Table 2.
Multiple logistic GEE model analysis of variables associated with Schistosoma bovis and Fasciola gigantica infection among slaughtered cattle, adjusted for potential correlation within slaughterhouse in a cross-sectional survey conducted in Côte d’Ivoire in March 2018. Note that 82 animals from Agboville, Sikensi and Duekoué were not included in the analysis because of missing data on age
| Trait | N | Schistosoma bovis | Fasciola gigantica | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infected npos (%) |
Multiple OR | 95% CI | Infected npos (%) |
Multiple OR | 95% CI | ||
| Sex | |||||||
| Female | 192 | 49 (25.5) | 37 (19.3) | ||||
| Male | 112 | 26 (23.2) | 1.1 | 0.6–1.8 | 21 (18.8) | 1.0 | 0.6–1.6 |
| Age (years) | |||||||
| 1–3 | 62 | 9 (14.5) | 7 (11.3) | ||||
| ≥ 4 | 242 | 66 (27.3) | 2.4 | 1.0–5.6 | 51 (21.1) | 2.1 | 1.1–3.9 |
| Breed | |||||||
| Taurin x Zébu | 107 | 31 (29.0) | 26 (24.3) | ||||
| Taurin | 77 | 20 (26.0) | 0.9 | 0.3–2.8 | 8 (10.4) | 0.4 | 0.2–0.9 |
| Zébu | 120 | 24 (20.0) | 0.6 | 0.2–1.8 | 24 (20.0) | 0.7 | 0.5–1.1 |
N Investigated animals, npos Number of infected animals, CI Confidence interval, OR Odds ratio