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Table 8 Probability and intensity of infection with S. haematobium in 2040 children from 20 schools in Lusaka Province, Zambia, 2004

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

0.01

(0.00, 0.65)

13.03

 

Age:

    

10-15 years

1.00

 

1.00

 

6-9 years

0.69

(0.50, 0.94)

0.55

(0.25, 1.19)

Gender:

    

Female

1.00

 

1.00

 

Male

1.17

(0.86, 1.60)

1.28

(0.57, 2.87)

Altitude:

    

Plateau

1.00

 

1.00

 

Valley

0.37

(0.25, 0.53)

0.11

(0.04, 0.28)

TMAX

0.99

(0.94, 1.04)

0.84

(0.75, 0.94)

NDVI

1.04

(1.00, 1.07)

1.07

(0.99, 1.16)

Snail abundance

1.01

(1.00, 1.01)

1.00

(0.99, 1.01)