Research Article
Assessment of the Knowledge of Poultry Farmers and Live Poultry
Sellers to Preventive and Control Measures on Bird Flu, Benin City, Nigeria
Table 1
Awareness on information sources concerning bird flu by poultry farmers and live poultry sellers in Benin City.
| | Information sources variable |
Frequency (%), | | Yes | No | Total |
| | Heard about bird flu | 229 (97.9) | 5 (2.1) | 234 (100.0) | | Through television | 193 (82.5) | 41 (17.5) | 234 (100.0) | | Radio | 135 (57.7) | 99 (42.3) | 234 (100.0) | | Newspaper | 92 (39.3) | 142 (60.7) | 234 (100.0) | | Colleagues | 95 (40.6) | 139 (59.4) | 234 (100.0) | | Health worker | 47 (20.1) | 187 (79.9) | 234 (100.0) | | Place of worship | 10 (4.3) | 224 (95.7) | 234 (100.0) | | Seminar/workshop | 52 (22.2) | 182 (77.8) | 234 (100.0) | | Others | 9 (3.8) | 225 (96.2) | 234 (100.0) |
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Multiple response, : number of respondents, %: percentage, others: media such as internet and school.
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