Research Article
Investigations on the Occurrence and Associated Risk Factors of Avian Coccidiosis in Osun State, Southwestern Nigeria
Table 3
Risk factors associated with avian coccidiosis in Osun State, Nigeria (2006–2015).
| | Risk factors | Total cases | Cases of coccidiosis (%) | OR | 95% CI | value |
| | Age | | | | | | | Young | 3552 | 1872 (52.7) | 4.17 | 3.68–4.73 | <0.0 | | 1992 | 420 (21.1) | 1.00 | | | | Sex | | | | | | | Male | 2820 | 1428 (49.4) | 2.21 | 1.98–2.46 | <0.0 | | 2724 | 864 (31.7) | 1.00 | | | | Season | | | | | | | Wet | 3492 | 1608 (46.0) | 1.71 | 1.52–1.91 | <0.0 | | 2052 | 684 (33.3) | 1.00 | | |
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category. . OR = odds ratio; CI = confidence interval.
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