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Table 1 Mean herd size and sample proportions of the studied herds in each administrative zone of the study areas

From: Cattle brucellosis in traditional livestock husbandry practice in Southern and Eastern Ethiopia, and its zoonotic implication

Production systems

Administrative

Zones

Herd size

Mean (95% CI)

Sample proportion

(%)

Mixed farming*

Dawro

8.8 (8.4, 9.3)

95.4

 

Gedeo

12.6 (11.8, 13.4)

83.3

 

Hadiya

15.4 (14.9, 15.9)

87.0

 

Sidama

13.1 (12.7, 13.5)

91.0

Pastoral system

Borana

43.6 (42.5, 44.7)

49.4

 

Jijiga

20.1 (19.4, 20.9)

77.2

 

Shinle

20.7 (19.9, 21.4)

70.0

 

South Omo

45.2 (44.0, 46.3)

43.2

  1. * Mixed farming, also known as sedentary farming, is where crop-livestock mixed farming is practiced