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OR (95 % CI)a for each additional CAFO
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Diagnosis
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Type of CAFOb
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Within the postal code area
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In adjacent postal code areas
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Other infectious disease
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All
|
0.88 (0.75-1.03)
|
1.00 (0.95-1.05)
|
|
Goat only
|
1.87 (1.11-3.13)
|
1.77 (1.30-2.41)
|
Gastroenteritis presumed infection
|
All
|
0.93 (0.86-1.01)
|
1.01 (0.99-1.04)
|
Chronic enteritis
|
All
|
0.99 (0.85-1.15)
|
0.97 (0.93-1.01)
|
|
Poultry only
|
1.13 (0.79-1.62)
|
0.89 (0.79-1.00)
|
Allergic conjunctivitis
|
All
|
1.00 (0.88-1.14)
|
1.02 (0.98-1.06)
|
|
Goat only
|
1.57 (0.99-2.50)
|
1.42 (1.10-1.83)
|
Acute URI
|
All
|
1.03 (0.96-1.11)
|
1.03 (1.01-1.06)
|
|
Swine only
|
1.10 (0.98-1.24)
|
1.04 (1.01-1.08)
|
|
Goat only
|
0.95 (0.69-1.29)
|
1.37 (1.12-1.66)
|
Pneumonia
|
All
|
1.03 (0.95-1.11)
|
1.00 (0.98-1.03)
|
|
Goat only
|
1.41 (1.08-1.84)
|
1.17 (1.00-1.37)
|
Asthma
|
All
|
1.03 (0.98-1.08)
|
1.00 (0.98-1.01)
|
|
Goat only
|
1.16 (0.94-1.43)
|
1.15 (1.01-1.31)
|
Age group 0–4 yrs
|
All
|
0.82 (0.66-1.02)
|
1.02 (0.96-1.08)
|
Age group 0–4 yrs
|
Goat only
|
0.92 (0.45-1.88)
|
1.62 (1.15-2.28)
|
Age group 0–14 yrs
|
All
|
0.97 (0.87-1.08)
|
0.99 (0.97-1.03)
|
Age group 0–14 yrs
|
Goat only
|
1.40 (0.96-2.04)
|
1.37 (1.13-1.67)
|
Hay fever
|
All
|
1.01 (0.94-1.07)
|
1.00 (0.98-1.02)
|
|
Goat only
|
1.19 (0.90-1.56)
|
1.22 (1.05-1.41)
|
COPD
|
All
|
1.04 (0.97-1.12)
|
1.00 (0.98-1.02)
|
Age group 45 yrs and older
|
All
|
1.07 (1.01-1.14)
|
1.00 (0.98-1.02)
|
Age group 60 yrs and older
|
All
|
1.13 (1.02-1.24)
|
0.98 (0.95-1.00)
|
Atopic eczema
|
All
|
1.02 (0.97-1.08)
|
1.01 (0.99-1.03)
|
|
Goat only
|
1.26 (1.00-1.59)
|
1.19 (1.03-1.38)
|
- Note. CAFO concentrated animal feeding operations, OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval, URI upper respiratory infection. See also Additional file 1
- aAdjusted for age, gender, registry duration, the number of inhabitants in the postal code area and total surface area
- bDefined as >250 dairy cows or >2500 veal calves (cattle CAFO), >7500 finishing pigs or >1200 breeding sows (swine CAFO), >120,000 laying hens or >220,000 broilers (poultry CAFO), or >1500 goats (goat CAFO)