Attitude |
|
|
1. Do you believe that an animal that died with disease should be buried and covered with lime or other disinfectant? |
Yes |
181 (88.7) |
|
No |
23 (11.3) |
2. Do you believe animals should have to be dewormed? |
Yes |
195 (95.6) |
|
No |
9 (4.4) |
Practices |
|
|
1. Do you consume unpasteurized milk or products from unpasteurized milk? |
Yes |
23 (11.3) |
|
No |
181 (88.7) |
2. Do you wash your hands after having contact with animals? |
Yes |
196 (96.1) |
|
No |
7 (3.4) |
3. Do you wear gloves during farm tasks? |
Yes |
66 (32.4) |
|
No |
138 (67.6) |
4. Do you wear special clothing on the farm? |
Yes |
192 (94.1) |
|
No |
12 (5.9) |
5. Do you wear gloves while excoriating? |
Yes |
133 (65.2) |
|
No |
71 (34.8) |
6. Do you investigate through laboratory testing for the causative agent of abortions? |
Yes |
4 (2) |
|
No |
200 (98) |
7. Do you wear protective equipment such as gloves when assisting animals in parturition and handling birth material? |
Yes |
0 (0) |
|
No |
204 (100) |
8. Do you buy animals only from farms with known health status? |
Yes |
17 (8.3) |
|
No |
187 (91.7) |
9. Do you quarantine and test the animals you buy for zoonotic agents? |
Yes |
7 (3.4) |
|
No |
197 (96.6) |
10. Do children have contact with your farm animals? |
Yes |
161 (78.9) |
|
No |
43 (21.1) |
11. Do you smoke while working on the farm? |
Yes |
152 (74.5) |
|
No |
52 (25.5) |
12. Do you consume food or drinks during farm tasks? |
Yes |
195 (95.6) |
|
No |
9 (4.4) |
13. Have you been vaccinated for tetanus in the last decade? |
Yes |
63 (30.9) |
|
No |
141 (69.1) |