Table 2: Classification of risk factors for trypanosome infections in cattle.
C/N | Factor | Grouping | Classification | N |
1 | Age (years) | Age ≤ 1 Year | Calf | 10 |
1 < age ≤ 2 | Young | 19 | ||
age > 2 | Adult | 112 | ||
2 | Treatment (days) | Treated < 21 | Treated | 26 |
Not treated | Untreated | 115 | ||
Treated > 21 | ||||
3 | Herd size (n) | 1-50 | Small | 38 |
51-100 | Medium | 65 | ||
Above 100 | Large | 38 | ||
4 | Sex (M/F) | Male | 15 | |
Female | 126 | |||
5 | Previous infection (yes/no) | Previously infected | 284 | |
Previously not infected |