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Table 2 Best-fit multivariable model for animal-level risk factors associated with LSDV sero-positivity using mixed effect logistic regression modelling with herd as random effect

From: Seroprevalence and risk factors for lumpy skin disease virus seropositivity in cattle in Uganda

Risk factors

Odds Ratio

95% CI

P-Value

Management type

 Communal/pastoral

Ref

  

 Fenced farm

5.26

2.64–10.48

< 0.01

 Zero grazing

0.28

0.06–1.44

0.13

Mean annual rainfall (mm)

 800–1000

Ref

  

 1001–1200

5.60

2.35–13.34

0.00

 1201–1400

4.58

2.23–9.40

0.00

Sex

 Male

Ref

  

 Female

1.72

1.02–2.92

0.04

Age in months

 0–12

Ref

  

 13–24

1.24

0.63–2.44

0.54

  > 25

1.96

1.15–3.34

0.01

Contact with Buffalo

 Never

Ref

  

 Daily

1.78

0.50–6.31

0.37

 Weekly/monthly

0.49

0.29–0.85

0.01

Communal water source

 No

Ref

  

 Yes

3.31

1.42–7.71

0.01