Factors (Variables) No of animals OR
Examined Positive for TB (%) Crude (95% CI) Adjusted (95% CI)
Pastoralist associations      
Gerirona Wekello* 31 5 (16.13%) 1 1
Anderkellona Kelayitu 62 8 (12.90%) 0.77 (0.23- 2.59) 0.59 (0.14-2.53)
Wanebana Robellie 17 2 (11.76%) 0.69 (0.12-4.02) 0.47 (0.06-3.39)
Herd size      
X ≤ 20* 73 10 (13.70%) 1 1
X>20 37 5 (13.51%) 0.98 (0.31-3.12) 0.9 (0.24-3.37)
Sex      
Male* 25 2 (8.00%) 1 1
Female 85 13 (15.29%) 2.08 (0.44-9.89) 1.68 (0.27-10.59)
Age (years)      
X<2* 37 3 (8.11%) 1 1
2 ≤ X ≤ 4 36 6 (16.67%) 2.27 (0.52-9.86) 1.88 (0.39-8.95)
X>4 37 6 (16.22%) 2.19 (0.5-9.53) 1.83 (0.36-9.35)
Body condition scores      
Poor* 58 10 (17.24%) 1 1
Medium 48 3 (6.25%) 0.32 (0.08-1.24) 0.32 (0.08-1.32)
Good 4 2 (50.00%) 4.8 (0.6-38.23) 4.29 (0.40- 37.89)
Lactating status      
Heifer* 34 3 (8.82%) 1  
Lactating 28 5 (17.86%) 2.25 (0.49-10.37)  
Non lactating 23 5 (21.74%) 2.87 (0.61-13.45)  
Reproductive status      
Heifer* 30 3 (10.00%) 1  
Pregnant 27 5 (18.52%) 2.05 (0.44-9.52)  
Non pregnant 28 5 (17.86%) 1.96 (0.42-9.09)  
Parity number      
X=0* 39 4 (10.26%) 1  
0<X ≤ 2 20 4 (20.00%) 2.19 (0.48-9.87)  
X>2 26 5 (19.23%) 2.08 (0.50-8.63)  
*Reference indicated as 1 in crude and adjusted odds ratios.
Table 2: Multivariable logistic regression analysis of tuberculin reactors with various host - related risk factors at 2mm cut-off point in cattle.