Research Article
Prevalence of Helminths in Dogs and Owners’ Awareness of Zoonotic Diseases in Mampong, Ashanti, Ghana
Table 1
Prevalence of helminths in dogs in relation to age and sex (
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| Variable | Number examined | Number infected | Infection rate (%) | value |
| Age (months) | | | | | 0–6 | 15 | 13 | 86.7 | ; | >6–12 | 41 | 17 | 41.5 | >12 | 98 | 51 | 52.0 | Sex | | | | | Male | 98 | 54 | 55.1 | ; | Female | 56 | 27 | 48.2 | Total | 154 | 81 | 52.6 |
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