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Table 6 Summary of environmental factors association with CL prevalence in Saesie Tsaeda-emba District (Nov.2011-Apr.2012)

From: Epidemiological study of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Saesie Tsaeda-emba district, eastern Tigray, northern Ethiopia

Categories

CL + ve (%)

CL –ve (%)

Cave/gorge (300 m)

Yes

205 (15.7)

1104 (84.3)

No

90 (11.3)

707 (88.7)

Hyrax near home (300 m)

Yes

240 (17.3)

1144 (82.6)

No

55 (7.6)

667 (92.4)

Wall condition

Cracked/holes

289 (14.7)

1671 (85.3)

No crack/holes

6 (4.3)

140 (95.7)

Animal burrow near home

Yes

267 (15.4)

1463 (84.6)

No

28 (7.4)

348 (92.6)

Animal dung near home

Yes

263 (15.5)

1439 (84.5)

No

32 (7.9)

372 (92.1)

Farm near home (300 m)

Yes

258 (15.3)

1430 (84.7)

No

37 (8.9)

381 (91.1)

  1. +ve = positive, −ve = negative, X2 = Chi-square,