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.
| Variable | Category | Total | Positive | X2 value | value |
| Species | Donkey | 112 | 103 | 25.23 | 0.0001 | Horse | 102 | 65 | Body condition score | Good | 60 | 47 | 8.26 | 0.016 | Medium | 94 | 81 | Poor | 60 | 40 | Age | Young | 36 | 27 | 0.32 | 0.575 | Adult | 178 | 141 | Sex | Male | 157 | 126 | 1.07 | 0.301 | Female | 57 | 42 | Feed type | Roughage | 62 | 43 | 4.33 | 0.037 | Concentrate | 152 | 125 | Housing condition | Good | 149 | 113 | 2.07 | 0.151 | Poor | 65 | 55 | Water source | Tap water | 65 | 55 | 2.07 | 0.151 | Well water | 149 | 113 |
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