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Table 1 Node centrality metrics of cattle movement network (median values for degree, indegree, outdegree and betweenness; mean for closeness and eigenvector)

From: Network analysis of dairy cattle movement and associations with bovine tuberculosis spread and control in emerging dairy belts of Ethiopia

Centralitya

Centrality values (ranges)

Mekelle

Gondar

Hawassa

Full network

Degree

1 (0, 11)

1 (0, 37)

1 (0, 12)

1 (0, 37)

Indegree

0 (0, 11)

0 (0, 29)

0 (0, 6)

0 (0, 29)

Outdegree

0 (0, 5)

1 (0, 8)

1 (0, 12)

1 (0, 12)

Closeness

0.019 (0.01, 0.02)

0.0004 (0.0001, 0.0005)

0.04 (0.01, 0.05)

0.01 (0.004, 0.013)

Betweenness

0 (0, 15)

0 (0, 299)

0 (0, 30)

0 (0, 299)

Eigenvector

0.11 (0, 1)

0.1 (0, 1)

0.15 (0, 1)

0.03 (0, 1)

  1. aMetrics were calculated separately for each study sites and for the full network