3.1 Knowledge of Brucellosis
Different questions related to knowledge on Brucellosis were asked from the participants. Out of 1600 participants, only 25 % had knowledge about zoonosis. Similarly, 9.38%, 6.25%, 5% of respondents answered yes against the questions knowledge about brucellosis, clinical signs, transmission to human and animals which can transmit brucellosis to human respectively (Table 1). In addition, the main sources of information regarding brucellosis were Academic (25 %), newspaper (6.25%), and electronic media (12.5%). When the question regarding the use of infected animals’ by-product (milk/meat) was asked, 91.25% of precipitants replied in “I don’t know”. The details of the results are summerized in Table 1