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Fig. 3 | Parasites & Vectors

Fig. 3

From: Epidemiological characteristics and risk factors for cystic and alveolar echinococcosis in China: an analysis of a national population-based field survey

Fig. 3

Estimates for the effect of risk factors on cystic echinococcosis (a) and alveolar echinococcosis (b). Each marker represents the estimated effect of a 1 unit increase in the explanatory variable, expressed as a change in the echinococcosis prevalence. Error bars are defined as the 95% confidence interval. Colored markers indicate the different types of factors: environmental factors (green), biological factors (yellow) and social factors (blue). Markers empty of color indicate that the variable had no significant effect on the result. GDP, Gross domestic product

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