Table 4.
Multiple logistic GEE model analysis of variables associated with Schistosoma bovis and Fasciola gigantica infection among farm cattle, adjusted for potential correlation within farms in a cross-sectional survey carried out in Côte d’Ivoire in August 2018
| Trait | N | Schistosoma bovis | Fasciola gigantica | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infected npos (%) |
Multiple OR | 95% CI | Infected npos (%) |
Multiple OR | 95% CI | ||
| Sex | |||||||
| Female | 563 | 2 (0.4) | 173 (30.7) | ||||
| Male | 172 | 3 (1.7) | 4.3 | 0.7–26.9 | 44 (25.6) | 1.1 | 0.8–1.7 |
| Age (years) | |||||||
| 1–3 | 150 | 2 (1.3) | 33 (22.0) | ||||
| ≥ 4 | 585 | 3 (0.5) | 0.6 | 0.2–2.3 | 184 (31.5) | 1.7 | 1.0–2.9 |
| Breed | |||||||
| Taurin x Zébu | 587 | 4 (0.7) | 183 (31.2) | ||||
| Taurin | 37 | 0 (0.0) | ND | ND | 10 (27.0) | 0.8 | 0.3–2.5 |
| Zébu | 111 | 1 (0.9) | ND | ND | 24 (21.6) | 0.6 | 0.3–1.0 |
N Investigated animals, npos Number of infected animals, CI Confidence interval, ND Not determined because of low number of infected individuals in several categories, OR Odds ratio