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Table 2 Number and % of farms with health problems in 2016

From: Risk factors for poor health and performance in European broiler production systems

Health problems

No problem

Mild problem

Clinical problem

Na

%

Na

%

Na

%

Coccidiosis

232

64.9

94

26.3

32

8.8

Septicemia before 7 days of age

149

41.6

57

15.9

152

42.4

Septicemia after 7 days of age

154

43.0

61

17.0

143

39.9

Dysbacteriosis

217

60.6

94

26.2

47

13.1

Necrotic enteritis

274

76.4

68

18.9

17

4.7

Wet litter syndrome

145

40.4

190

53.1

23

6.5

High mortality

284

79.2

56

15.7

18

5.1

Bad flock uniformity

189

52.7

160

44.7

9

2.6

  1. aNumber of farms, in total 358 farms participated in the study