Table 4 Maintenance of biosecurity guideline principle 3 (Flock health care and monitoring) across different poultry farm types.
Factors | Broiler (n = 113) | Layer (n = 103) | Sonali (n = 115) | Total (N = 331) | p-value* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
% (95% CI) | % (95% CI) | % (95% CI) | % (95% CI) | ||
Do you call or visit vet in your farm? | |||||
No | 33.6(25-43.1) | 15.5(9.1–24.0) | 26.1(18.3–35.1) | 25.4(20.8–30.4) | 0.009 |
Yes | 66.4(56.9–75) | 84.5(76.0-90.9) | 73.9(64.9–81.7) | 74.6(69.6–79.2) | |
Do you have any sick bird in your farm? | |||||
No | 83.2(75.0-89.6) | 87.4(79.4–93.1) | 88.7(81.4–93.8) | 86.4(82.2–89.9) | 0.451 |
Yes | 16.8(10.4–25.0) | 12.6(6.9–20.6) | 11.3(6.2–18.6) | 13.6(10.1–17.8) | |
Have you vaccinated your birds for agents known to have caused problems in the past? | |||||
No | 97.3(92.4–99.4) | 67.0(57.0-75.9) | 98.3(93.9–99.8) | 88.2(84.2–91.5) | < 0.001 |
Yes | 2.7(0.6–7.6) | 33.0(24.1–43.0) | 1.7(0.2–6.1) | 11.8(8.5–15.8) | |
Do you isolate or quarantine sick birds? | |||||
No | 38.1(29.1–47.7) | 30.1(21.5–39.9) | 39.1(30.2–48.7) | 36.0(30.8–41.4) | 0.324 |
Yes | 61.9(52.3–70.9) | 69.9(60.1–78.5) | 60.9(51.3–69.8) | 64.0(58.6–69.2) | |
Do you use multiple antibiotics at the same time? | |||||
No | 56.6(47.0-65.9) | 58.3(48.1–67.9) | 60.0(50.4–69.0) | 58.3(52.8–63.7) | 0.876 |
Yes | 43.4(34.1–53.0) | 41.7(32.1–51.9) | 40.0(31.0-49.6) | 41.7(36.3–47.2) | |
Do you keep expired antibiotic for further use? | |||||
Yes | 40.7(31.6–50.4) | 25.2(17.2–34.8) | 32.2(23.8–41.5) | 32.9(27.9–38.3) | 0.053 |
No | 59.3(49.6–68.4) | 74.8(65.2–82.8) | 67.8(58.5–76.2) | 67.1(61.7–72.1) | |
Whom do you sell live bird? | |||||
Multiple | 9.7(5-16.8) | 1.9(0.2–6.8) | 15.7(9.5–23.6) | 9.4(6.5–13) | 0.001 |
Retailer | 11.5(6.3–18.9) | 7.8(3.4–14.7) | 16.5(10.3–24.6) | 12.1(8.8–16.1) | |
Trader or middleman | 78.8(70.1–85.9) | 90.3(82.9–95.2) | 67.8(58.5–76.2) | 78.5(73.7–82.9) | |
Did you visit LBMs in last 1 month? | |||||
No | 61.1(51.4–70.1) | 44.7(34.9–54.8) | 47.8(38.4–57.3) | 51.4(45.8–56.9) | 0.035 |
Yes | 38.9(29.9–48.6) | 55.3(45.2–65.1) | 52.2(42.7–61.6) | 48.6(43.1–54.2) | |