Sultan Abda Neja
Texas A&M University, Health Science Center, Institute of Bioscience and Technology, 77030, Houston , USA
Publications
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Research Article
Assessment of Veterinary Extension Service And Public Perception on Zoonotic Disease at Robe Veterinary Clinic of Bale Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia
Author(s): Amir Adam and Sultan Abda Neja*
The study was conducted to assess the current veterinary extension service as well as perception of animal owners on zoonotic diseases at Robe veterinary clinic. A survey-based cross-sectional study was conducted from April to Au- gust 2021. 384 animal owners who brought their animals for treatment were interviewed. Data were analized using Statistical Program of Social Sciences (SPSS) version 16.0 software packages. The result indicated that 70.8% of respondents had no veterinary extension service. The majority (88%) had no access to the veterinary consultant. Al- though 51.6% of them used artificial insemination, only 7.8% of them know how to detect estrous. The most frequently known zoonotic diseases were Rabies (96.6%) followed by Anthrax (33.07%), and Tuberculosis (4.2%). Out of the 96.6% of respondents that replied to know about Rabies, 51.8% of them mentioned the disease can be.. Read More»
