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Table 2 Proportion of households reporting different animal health problems on cattle, small ruminant and village chicken farms in the CDZ of Myanmar

From: How can we compare multispecies livestock rearing households? – an analysis of the impact of health and production parameters on multispecies livestock rearing outcomes

Body system affected

Age group

Cattle

Small ruminants

Village chickens

N

% (95% CI)

N

% (95%CI)

N

%(95%CI)

Physical disorders

Offspring

158

7.0 (3.9–12.2)

275

18.8 (12.1–27.9)*

218

25.5 (18.9–33.3)

Adult female

243

15.2 (11.2–20.4)

291

33.1 (24.5–43.0)*

313

28.4 (21.1–36.9)

Adult male

234

16.1 (11.3–22.3)

268

21.5 (15.6–28.7)*

209

26.3 (18.8–35.4)

Respiratory disorders

Offspring

158

12.0 (7.8–18.2)*

275

23.4 (19.0–28.4)*

218

5.6 (2.7–11.3)

Adult female

243

26.3 (21.2–32.3)*

291

48.9 (41.5–56.4)*

275

3.4 (1.6–7.0)

Adult male

234

30.2 (23.0–38.6)*

268

36.5 (29.1–44.5)*

185

6.4 (2.8–14.2)

Digestive disorders

Offspring

158

5.1 (2.5–9.9)*

275

45.7 (36.5–55.2)*

218

13.1 (8.6–19.6)*

Adult female

243

23.9 (18.9–29.7)*

291

38.3 (32.0–44.9)*

275

9.4 (5.7–15.2)*

Adult male

234

32.5 (24.4–41.8)*

268

25.9 (19.9–33.0)*

185

7.2 (4.0–12.5)*

Nervous disorders

Offspring

158

0.6 (0.01–4.4)

275

6.3 (3.4–11.2)*

218

10.2 (6.9–14.7)*

Adult female

243

3.7 (1.9–7.0)

291

13.6 (9.6–19.0)*

275

2.2 (0.8–6.0)*

Adult male

234

1.9 (0.6–5.9)

268

8.3 (5.5–12.3)*

185

3.0 (1.1–8.2)*

Skin

Offspring

158

3.8 (1.7–8.3)

275

7.7 (5.0–11.6)*

218

5.5 (2.5–11.5)

Adult female

243

2.9 (1.4–5.9)

291

13.3 (9.5–18.4)*

275

4.3 (2.1–8.6)

Adult male

234

5.3 (2.9–9.5)

268

9.5 (5.9–14.9)*

185

6.2 (2.9–12.5)

Reproductive disorders

Offspring

158

N/A

275

N/A

218

N/A

Adult female

243

5.4 (3.1–9.0)

291

41.6 (33.3–50.4)*

275

16.2 (10.8–23.5)*

Adult male

234

0.0

268

0.3 (0.1–2.6)*

185

3.8 (1.6–8.7)*

  1. (* = p< 0.05, significant difference between age groups within species)