Table 8.
The association of prevalence rate of major reproductive problems with body condition of the cows.
| Type of disorder | Poor (n = 61) | Medium(n = 260) | Good (n = 63) | Level of significance | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | % | F | % | F | % | ||
| Dystocia | 7 | 11.48 | 7 | 2.69 | 1 | 1.59 | SS |
| Abortion | 2 | 3.28 | 12 | 4.62 | 2 | 3.17 | SNS |
| Mastitis | 12 | 19.67 | 51 | 19.62 | 16 | 25.40 | SNS |
| Hypocalcemia | 0 | — | 2 | 0.77 | 3 | 4.76 | SS |
| RFM | 4 | 6.56 | 19 | 7.31 | 2 | 3.17 | SNS |
| RB | 10 | 16.39 | 47 | 18.08 | 11 | 17.46 | SNS |
| Anoestrus | 1 | 1.64 | 5 | 1.92 | 1 | 1.59 | SNS |
| Uterine and vaginal prolapse | 3 | 4.92 | 16 | 6.15 | 2 | 3.17 | SNS |
| Uterine discharge | 3 | 4.92 | 1 | 0.38 | 0 | — | SS |
| Stillbirth | 0 | — | 2 | 0.77 | 1 | 1.59 | SNS |
| Mixed disorder | 0 | — | 9 | 3.46 | 2 | 3.17 | SNS |
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| Total | 42 | 68.85 | 171 | 65.76 | 41 | 65.07 | SS |
SNS = statistically not significant (p-value >0.05), SS = statistically significant (p-value <0.05), n = number of observations, and F = frequency of observation.