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Table 3 Cattle slaughtered in public Wolaita abattoirs over 12 months with visible lesions potentially significant for animal and public health

From: Assessment of physical facilities and detection of post-mortem lesions in public abattoirs in selected districts of Wolaita zone, Ethiopia

Carcass category

Number of slaughtered cattle (2018/19)

Proportion of total (%)

Healthy (fully fit for consumption)

16,399

73.4

≥ 1 grossly visible lesion detected

5,943

26.6

Overall total

22,342

100

  1. (Wolaita Zone BoLRF, 2019)