Research Article

Prevalence of Gastrointestinal Helminthiasis in Horses and Donkeys of Hawassa District, Southern Ethiopia

Table 3

Prevalence GI parasites in association with risk factors of equine.

VariableCategoryTotalPositiveX2 value value

SpeciesDonkey11210325.230.0001
Horse10265
Body condition scoreGood60478.260.016
Medium9481
Poor6040
AgeYoung36270.320.575
Adult178141
SexMale1571261.070.301
Female5742
Feed typeRoughage62434.330.037
Concentrate152125
Housing conditionGood1491132.070.151
Poor6555
Water sourceTap water65552.070.151
Well water149113