Reason for non-participation | Recruitment Stage | Total farms (%) | |
---|---|---|---|
 | Initial phone call | Follow-up phone call |  |
Cattle do not go out | 13 | 2 | 15 (8) |
No cattle/not farming | 16 | 0 | 16 (8.5) |
Not interested or did not want to take part | 27 | 39 | 66 (35.1) |
Too busy/no time | 11 | 29 | 40 (21.3) |
Cattle treated with fasciolicides within the last 90Â days | 8 | 8 | 16 (8.5) |
Not enough cattle (< 50) | 12 | 4 | 16 (8.5) |
Retired/ill health/death | 11 | 5 | 16 (8.5) |
Otherwise unsuitable | 2 | 1 | 3 (1.6) |
Totals | 100 | 88 | 188 |