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Table 7 Association of educational status and awareness level of farmers with prevalence of brucellosis

From: A study on the epidemiology of brucellosis in bovine population of peri-urban and rural areas of district Multan, southern Punjab, Pakistan

Groups

Total samples

(n)

Positive samples

(n)

Negative samples

(n)

% Prevalence

(95% CI)

P-value

χ2

OR

OR (95% CI)

Lower

Upper

Educational status of Farmers

≤ Matric

350

50

300

14.28

(10.90-18.45)

0.001

11.52

4.37

1.86

12.98

Above Matric

140

5

135

3.57

(1.41–7.96)

Awareness about Brucellosis

Yes

120

6

114

5.00

(2.20-10.52)

0.013

6.179

0.35

0.13

0.79

No

370

49

321

13.24

(10.03–17.09)