Table 6 Results of the practice.

From: Assessment of knowledge, attitude, and practices towards canine visceral leishmaniasis based on the one health concept in Weliso and Ejaji Towns, Oromia, Ethiopia

Variables

Category

Frequency

%

The habit of sleeping on the ground floor or outside of the home

I don’t know

4

1

No

47

11.75

Yes

349

87.25

If yes, where?

In the animal’s corral or pen

20

5.73

Temporary home at the farm

23

6.59

Under tree shade

83

23.78

Under tree shade, in the animal’s corral or pen, and a temporary home at the farm

223

63.89

Use repellents in humid seasons

No

154

38.5

Yes

246

61.5

If yes, what type of repellents did you use?

*Others

5

2

Malathion, canned insecticide, and natural wood

34

13.82

Malathion

39

15.85

Canned insecticide

56

22.76

Natural wood

112

45.53

Do you clean the dogs/your house routinely?

No

142

35.5

Yes

258

64.5

Can CVL be controlled?

Disagree

11

2.75

Neutral

114

28.5

Agree

275

68.75

Results of good practice

Weliso

118

59

Ejaji

119

59.5

Total

237

59.25

  1. *Others = dung burning, powder insecticide.