Table 1 Results from the 2021 and 2024 surveys in the Zambezi region.

From: Evaluating the 2024 dog oral rabies vaccination campaign in the Zambezi region, Namibia using GIS and household surveys

 

2021

2024

Households

473

460

Variables

N

(%)

N

(%)

Education

 Primary level

84

18.5

99

21.5

 Secondary level

232

51

181

39.4

 Graduate

58

12.7

44

9.6

 Others

0

0

1

0.2

 Not attended school

99

21.8

135

29.4

Occupation

 Farmer

195

42.9

207

45.0

 Business

47

10.3

20

4.4

 Government employee

48

10.5

40

8.7

 Corporate employee

15

3.3

0

0.0

 Student

47

10.3

33

7.2

 Unemployed

116

25.5

143

31.1

 Others

5

1.1

3

0.7

Residence

 Rural

413

87.3

398

86.5

 Urban

60

12.7

62

13.5

Livestock ownership

319

67.4

355

77.2

Dog ownership

223

47.1

323

70.2

Dogs/HH

1.03

1.5

Dogs/DOHH

2.2

2.1

Dogs

486

670

Humans

2,775

2,523

HDR

5.7

3.8

Dogs vaccinated

92

18.9 (95% CI: 15.7–22.7)

365

54.5 (95% CI:50.7–58.2)

HH vaccinated

48

21.5 (95% CI: 16.6–27.4)

192

59.4 (95% CI:54.0-64.7)

  1. HH=household, DOHH = dog-owning household, HDR=human:dog ratio.