Epidemiological Investigation of Gastrointestinal Parasites of Dromedary Camels in Administrative Zone Three of Afar Region, Ethiopia

Table 3

Chi square analysis on prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites of camels based on the possible risk factors.

Possible risk factors	Category of the factors	Number of camels examined	Number of camels positive (%)	Chi^2 value	value
Age	Young	185	128 (69.19)	10.61	0.005
	Adult	198	155 (78.28)
	Old	67	59 (88.06)
Sex	Male	85	61 (71.76)	1.03	0.31
	Female	365	281 (76.99)
District	Amibara	202	162 (80.20)	17.07	≤0.001
	Awash Fentale	118	98 (83.05)
	Gewane	130	82 (63.08)
Total		450	342 (76.0)