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Table 1 Incidence (true rate and risk rate) of diarrhea and coccidiosis in Bahir Dar dairy farms

From: Epidemiological study on calf diarrhea and coccidiosis in dairy farms in Bahir Dar, North West Ethiopia

Events N Calf- days at risk Calf-months at risk Incidence Rate (IR)
True rate Risk rate (%)a
Diarrhea 86 38,023 211 0.408 33.5
Coccidiosis 42 33,611 187 0.225 20.1
  1. aRisk rates estimated from true rates derived by the formula, Risk rate = 1- e-true rate [36]