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Table 1 Level of awareness on zoonotic tuberculosis among tuberculous lymphadenitis patients in northwestern Ethiopia

From: Preliminary investigation of the transmission of tuberculosis between farmers and their cattle in smallholder farms in northwestern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

Demography factors

Number of respondents

Number of respondents aware of BTB*

COR (95% CI)**

AOR (95% CI)***

Age (years)

 18–28

17

10 (58.8%)

1.0+

1.0

 29–39

17

2 (11.8%)

0.10 (0.02–0.54)

0.06 (0.01–0.53)

 40–50

13

7 (53.8%)

0.82 (0.19–3.50)

1.20 (0.22–5.57)

 ≥50

23

5 (21.7%)

0.19 (0.05–0.78)

0.16 (0.03–0.78)

Sex

 Male

52

19 (36.5%)

1.0

1.0

 Female

18

5 (27.8%)

0.67 (0.21–2.16)

2.88 (0.50–17.0)

Educational status

 Illiterate

21

4 (19.0%)

1.0

1.0

 Read and write only

11

4 (36.4%)

2.43 (0.47–12.5)

4.68 (0.66–33.3)

 Primary (1–6)

11

4 (36.4%)

2.43 (0.47–12.5)

2.72 (0.44–17.0)

 Secondary and above

27

12 (44.4%)

3.40 (0.90–12.8)

2.04 (0.43–9.65)

  1. * Bovine tuberculosis
  2. ** Crude odds ratio
  3. *** Adjusted odds ratio
  4. + Reference value (1.0)