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Table 2 Univariate and multivariate logistic regression analysis of bluetongue virus antibody in small ruminants based on different risk factors

From: Bluetongue disease in small ruminants in south western Ethiopia: cross-sectional sero-epidemiological study

Variables

Total

Prevalence (%)

P value

OR

95% CI

Species

 Sheepa

246

57 (23.2)

 Goat

176

72 (40.9)

0.001

2.296

1.505–3.500

 Total

422

129 (30.6)

   

Sex

 Femalea

236

74 (31.4)

 Male

186

55 (29.6)

0.785

0.919

0.605–1.396

 Total

422

129 (30.6)

   

Age

 Younga

181

33 (18.3)

 Adult

241

96 (39.8)

0.001

2.969

1.880–4.690

 Total

422

129 (30.6)

   

Body condition

 Emaciated

89

22 (24.7)

0.175

0.673

0.380–1.193

 Medium

150

47 (31.3)

0.777

0.935

0.589–1.486

 Gooda

183

60 (32.8)

 Total

422

129 (30.6)

   

Altitude

 Lowland

92

48 (52.2)

0.001

5.692

3.107–10.426

 Midland

187

58 (26.8)

0.002

2.346

1.363–4.038

 Highlanda

143

23 (17.7)

Districts

 Jimmaa

141

35 (24.8)

 Bonga

101

14 (13.9)

0.039

0.487

0.247–0.963

 Bedelle

180

80 (44.4)

0.001

2.423

1.496–3.924

 Total

422

129 (30.6)

   
  1. OR Normal odds ratio
  2. aReference category