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Table 2 Poisson model of the relationship between RA and climate variables

From: Biting rates and relative abundance of Simulium flies under different climatic conditions in an onchocerciasis endemic community in Ghana

Variable

Estimate

SE

Z-value

P-value

Intercept

− 47.326379

6.762367

− 6.998

< 0.0001

Temperature

2.026700

0.200949

10.086

< 0.0001

Sunshine

− 9.374448

1.837439

− 5.102

< 0.0001

Humidity

0.150918

0.038089

3.962

< 0.0001

Rainfall

− 0.013825

0.005554

− 2.489

< 0.0128

  1. Notes: Null deviance: 405.621 on 11 degrees of freedom, residual deviance: 104.08 on 7 degrees of freedom, AIC: 45.99
  2. Abbreviation: SE, standard error
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