Assessment of Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices (KAP): Public Health and Economic Burden of Tuberculosis in Jarso District of West Wollega Zone, Oromia, Western Ethiopia
Table 1
The study area description of Jarso District.
Description
Jarso District
Distance from Addis Ababa and Gimbi
543 km and 103, respectively
Agroecology
80% midland and 20% low land
Altitude
1840 to 1860 m.a.s.l
Mean annual rainfall
900 mm to 1400 mm
Mean maximum and minimum temperature
25°C and 18°C, respectively
Human populations
69,636
Male
34,122
Female
35,514
The total livestock populations
224,958
Cattle
98,756
Sheep
33,004
Goats
21,570
Equines
5,518
Pet animals
5,630
Chickens
60,480
Source: Jarso District Agricultural Office, 2021 (unpublished).
