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. 2023 Aug 31;9:e46383. doi: 10.2196/46383

Table 3.

Multivariable regression modela results for variables of interest associated with reported animal avian influenza outbreaks, January 2013-June 2022.

Independent variable Crude relative rate 95% CI P value Adjusted relative rate 95% CI P value
World Bank income classification

High income Referenceb Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference

Upper-middle income 0.24 0.12-0.45 <.001 0.44 0.21-0.90 .02

Lower-middle income 0.12 0.06-0.23 <.001 0.18 0.09-0.36 <.001

Low income 0.08 0.03-0.24 <.001 0.13 0.04-0.43 .001
Annual poultry import (per 50 million head) 1.09 1.00-1.18 .054 0.94 0.85-1.04 .23
Annual poultry production (per 50 million head) 0.98 0.97-0.99 <.001 0.98 0.98-0.99 <.001
Flyways

1 Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference

2 0.72 0.35-1.47 .36 1.34 0.72-2.51 .36

≥3 0.18 0.09-0.36 <.001 0.67 0.32-1.38 .28

aPoisson distribution with a generalized estimating equation and human population offset adjusted for outbreak year.

bNo data to be presented here because this is the reference group for the variable.