From: Vector-borne pathogens in dogs from the Republic of Kosovo
Parameter | Factor | Sample (n) | Positive (%) | OR (95% CI) | P-value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex | Female | 138 | 70 (50.7%) | Reference | – |
 | Male | 138 | 80 (58.0%) | 1.3 (0.8–2.2) | 0.28 |
Health Status | Disrupted | 128 | 238 (53.8%) | Reference | – |
 | Normal | 22 | 38 (57.9%) | 1.2 (0.6–2.5) | 0.73 |
Breed | Mixed | 83 | 169 (49.1%) | Reference | – |
 | Purebred | 67 | 107 (62.6%) | 1.7 (1.0–2.9)a | 0.04 |
Age | 0–2 years | 42 | 17 (40.5%) | Reference | – |
 | 2–3 years | 31 | 63 (49.2%) | 1.4 (0.6–3.4) | 0.43 |
 | 3–4 years | 58 | 27 (46.6%) | 1.3 (0.5–3.1) | 0.68 |
 | 4–6 years | 61 | 39 (63.9%) | 2.6 (1.1–6.3)a | 0.03 |
 | 6–8 years | 23 | 17 (73.9%) | 4.1 (1.2–15.4)a | 0.02 |
 |  > 8 years | 29 | 19 (65.5%) | 2.8 (0.9–8.4)a | 0.05 |
District | Pristina 01 | 50 | 24 (48.0%) | Reference | – |
 | Mitrovica 02 | 40 | 20 (50.0%) | 1.1 (0.4–2.7) | 1 |
 | Peja 03 | 35 | 20 (57.1%) | 1.4 (0.6–3.8) | 0.51 |
 | Prizren 04 | 38 | 26 (68.4%) | 2.3 (0.9–6.3) | 0.08 |
 | Ferizaj 05 | 35 | 21 (60.0%) | 1.6 (0.6–4.3) | 0.38 |
 | Gjilan 06 | 40 | 17 (42.5%) | 0.8 (0.3–2.0) | 0.67 |
 | Gjakova 07 | 38 | 22 (57.9%) | 1.5 (0.6–3.8) | 0.4 |