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. 2023 Oct 24;118(5):361–375. doi: 10.1080/20477724.2023.2272097

Table 3.

List of estimates and 95% CI from selected studies by land use macro-category.

Ref, Author, Date Disease Continent Outcome RR
vs
OR
Forest Exposure Estimated Effects Agricultural Exposure Estimated Effect Urban Exposure Estimated Effect
Linard et al. [38] NE (PUUV) Europe Incidence RR 1 % Increase in Forest Cover 1.048 (p-value <0.05)     Urbanization level Increase
(5 levels)
0.782 (p-value <0.05)
Schwarz et al. [40] NE (PUUV) Europe Incidence RR 1% Increase in Beech Forest Cover 1.142 (1.097–1.173)        
          1% Increase in Seed Plants Cover 1.229 (1.182–1.277)        
Viel et al. (2010) NE (PUUV) Europe Incidence RR 1 % increase in Broadleaf Forest Cover 1.001 (0.985–1.033)        
          1 % increase in Coniferous Forest Cover 1.023 (0.992–1.055)        
          1 % increase in Mixed Forest Cover 1.048 (0.978–1.124)        
Zeimes et al. [21] NE (PUUV) Europe Presence vs Absence OR 1% increase in Forest cover 1.023 (p value < 0.05)        
Zeimes et al. [22] NE (PUUV) Europe Presence vs Absence OR Built up areas in Forest Ecotones 1.323 (p value < 0.05)        
Cunze et al. [39] NE
(PUUV)
Europe Incidence RR 1 % Increase in Forest Cover 1.009 (1.005–1.014)     1% Increase in Urban areas 0.967 (0.969–1.025)
Prist et al. [16] HPS South America Presence vs Absence OR 1 % Increase in Forest Cover
(Cerrado Region)
1.105 (0.548–1.822) 1% Increase in Sugarcane
(Cerrado Region)
2.225 (1.419–3.158)    
          1 % Increase in Forest Cover
(Atlantic Region)
1,284 (0.818–1.733) 1% Increase in Sugarcane
(Atlantic Region)
1.491 (1.161–1.915)    
Muylaert et al. (2019) HPS South America Presence vs Absence OR 1 % Increase in Forest Cover 1.336 (1.066–1.671) 1% Increase in Sugarcane 1.172 (1.002–1.434)    
              1% Increase in Maize 1.1996 (1.002–1.363)    
Yan et al. [28] HFRS Asia Incidence RR 1 % Increase in Timber Forest Cover 1.0739 (1.039–1.108) 1% Increase in Orchards 1.070 (1.016–1.126)    
Fang et al. [13] HFRS Asia Incidence RR 1 % Increase in Forest Cover 1.006 (0.994–1.017) 1% Increase in Orchards 1.043 (1.017–1.070) 1 % Built Area 0.992 (0.985–1.001)
              1% Increase in Rice 1.270 (1.040–1.530)    
              1% Increase in Irrigable Land 1.012 (0.999–1.025)    
Teng et al. [33] HFRS Asia Incidence RR 1 million Hectar of Forest 1.357 (1.005,1.791)     Urbanization Level Principal Components 1 1.12 (0.87–1.43)