Research Article

Gastrointestinal Helminths in Slaughtered Cattle in Ibadan, South-Western Nigeria

Table 2

Prevalence of gastrointestinal helminths obtained from slaughtered cattle in south-western Nigeria in relation to sex, breed, and body condition score.

VariableCategoryRBTOR95% CI value
Positive (%)Negative (%)

BreedBunaji69 (46.00)81 (54.00)1
Rahaji58 (37.42)97 (62.58)0.70.44–1.110.16
Sokoto Gudali36 (39.13)56 (60.87)0.80.45–1.320.36

SexMale24 (40.00)36 (60.00)1
Female139 (41.25)198 (58.75)1.10.60–1.840.97

Body condition scoreEmaciated70 (38.67)111 (61.33)
Moderate93 (43.06)123 (56.94)1.20.80–1.790.43