Skip to main content

Table 4 Fixed effects estimates for NBLH model for S. Haematobium in Malawi study

From: Zero adjusted models with applications to analysing helminths count data

 

Infection probability odds ratio (OR)

95% CI

Infection intensity relative risk (RR)

95% CI

Intercept

0.13

(0.06, 0.29)

11.72

(5.70, 24.08)

Age

0.97

(0.96, 0.99)

0.96

(0.95, 0.98)

Sex:

    

Female

1.00

 

1.00

 

Male

0.61

(0.41, 0.89)

1.03

(0.72, 1.47)

Education:

    

None

1.00

 

1.00

 

Primary

1.18

(0.81, 1.71)

1.54

(1.08, 2.19)

Secondary

1.37

(0.41, 4.60)

0.34

(0.11, 1.06)

Village Type:

    

Control

1.00

 

1.00

 

Intervention

0.38

(0.26, 0.54)

0.81

(0.58, 1.13)

Fishing:

    

No

1.00

 

1.00

 

Yes

0.73

(0.44, 1.20)

0.68

(0.45, 1.03)

Garden:

    

No

1.00

 

1.00

 

Yes

1.34

(0.90, 1.99)

1.21

(0.82, 1.81)

Occupation:

    

Other

1.00

 

1.00

 

Farmer

0.61

(0.35, 1.06)

1.83

(1.16, 2.91)

Polyparasitism

7.30

(5.56, 9.59)

0.87

(0.70, 1.08)