Table 1 Macro-geographic variation in the continuous and categorical variables included in the generalised estimation equations

Condition female

4.83 ± 1.79

5.43 ± 0.41

6.17 ± 0.4

4.46 ± 0.36

4.74 ± 1.01

5.93 ± 1.18

5.37 ± 0.67

Male

5.03 ± 1.78

5.29 ± 0.49

6.11 ± 0.41

4.39 ± 0.31

5.06 ± 0.95

5.88 ± 0.79

5.49 ± 0.78

Body weight female

182.85 ± 37.31

93.95 ± 20.04

151.9 ± 40.99

135.16 ± 17.56

122.02 ± 21.8

203.88 ± 51.03

126.03 ± 27.22

Male

186.21 ± 44.31

95.32 ± 21.18

152.31 ± 42.22

121.47 ± 22.74

130.4 ± 23.53

227.64 ± 58.1

119.86 ± 22.68

Proportion females (over total)

43.4 ± 20.2

44.9 ± 12.9

50.9 ± 13.3

32.4 ± 20.1

51.1 ± 23.5

54 ± 34

46.7 ± 18.2

Proportion transhumance (over total)

15.7 ± 36.4

54.5 ± 50.4

0 ± 0

24.2 ± 42.8

0 ± 0

0 ± 0

0 ± 0

Proportion treated with anti-parasitic drugs

27.7 ± 44.2

43.9 ± 42.7

65.1 ± 46.9

8.4 ± 26.1

1.9 ± 10.6

0.3 ± 4.2

3 ± 7.2

C

27.6 ± 44.2

C

0.0 ± 0.0

C

11.0 ± 29.4

T

26.1 ± 44.9

T

80.5 ± 18.2

T

0.0 ± 0.0