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. 2022 Dec 31;9(4):761–769. doi: 10.5455/javar.2022.i646

Table 4. Attitudes and practices toward Brucellosis.

Variables Total (n = 101)
Poor (n = 25)
Level of knowledge p-value
Good (n = 76)
Eating meat from my animals? Never 13 13% 4 16% 9 12% 0.865
Sometimes 21 21% 6 24% 15 20%
Usually 61 60% 14 56% 47 62%
Does not apply 6 6% 1 4% 5 7%
Slaughter of my animals? Never 18 18% 5 20% 13 17% 0.720
Sometimes 37 37% 8 32% 19 25%
Usually 28 28% 7 28% 31 41%
Does not apply 18 18% 5 20% 13 17%
Participate in the birth of animals? Never 31 31% 6 24% 25 33% 0.314
Sometimes 33 33% 12 48% 21 28%
Usually 11 11% 2 8% 9 12%
Does not apply 26 26% 5 20% 21 28%
Use gloves when dealing with animals? Never 43 43% 9 36% 34 45% 0.081
Sometimes 21 21% 5 20% 16 21%
Usually 8 8% 5 20% 3 4%
Does not apply 29 29% 6 24% 23 30%
Is homemade cheese better than market cheese? Never 26 26% 5 20% 21 28% 0.849
Sometimes 20 20% 6 24% 14 18%
Usually 22 22% 6 24% 16 21%
Does not apply 33 33% 8 32% 25 33%
Domestic milk is the best? Never 20 20% 6 24% 23 30% 0.890
Sometimes 30 30% 7 28% 23 30%
Usually 18 18% 5 20% 13 17%
Does not apply 24 24% 7 28% 17 22%