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Table 4 Difference between knowledge, attitudes and practices (continuous variables) versus household location in rainfed/irrigated zone of Sidi Kacem Province and livestock keeping versus non-livestock keeping households

From: Knowledge, attitudes and practices with regard to the presence, transmission, impact, and control of cystic echinococcosis in Sidi Kacem Province, Morocco

Variable

No. HH

Median

Kruskal-Wallis Test (adjusted for ties)

H

p

Distance of household from abattoir

Rainfed

71

11.0

27.32

0.000

Irrigated

49

2.0

(27.67)

(0.000)

Number of stray dogs in neighbourhood

Rainfed

71

2.0

8.34

0.004

Irrigated

49

5.0

(8.75)

(0.003)

Number of dogs owned per household

Livestock keeper

91

2.0

6.32

0.012

Non-livestock keeper

29

1.0

(7.41)

(0.006)