CORRELATES

Low knowledge

Average knowledge

High knowledge

p-value

Level of education

Primary

12 (24.5%)

2 (7.1%)

1 (3.4%)

<0.001

Secondary

35 (71.4%)

16 (57.1%)

7 (24.1%)

Tertiary

2 (4.1%)

10 (35.7%)

21 (72.4%)

Primary occupation

Poultry farming

26 (53.1%)

4 (14.3%)

6 (20.7%)

<0.001

Entrepreneur

20 (40.8%)

17 (60.7%)

10 (35.4%)

Employed

2 (4.1%)

6 (21.4%)

9 (31.0%)

Student

1 (2.0%)

1 (3.6%)

4 (13.8%)

Gender

Male

26 (53.1%)

20 (71.4%)

16 (55.2%)

0.265

Female

23 (46.9%)

8 (28.6%)

13 (44.8%)

Poultry farming experience

<5 years

13 (26.5%)

5 (17.9%)

15 (51.7%)

0.050

5 - 10 years

20 (40.8%)

15 (53.6%)

7 (24.1%)

>10 years

16 (32.7%)

8 (28.6%)

7 (24.1%)

Type of chicken

Broilers

36 (73.5%)

20 (71.4%)

18 (62.1%)

0.887

Layers

2 (4.1%)

2 (7.1%)

1 (3.4%)

Village chicken

5 (10.2%)

2 (7.1%)

4 (13.8%)

Mixture

6 (12.2%)

4 (14.3%)

6 (20.7%)