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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Sep 15.
Published in final edited form as: J Infect Dis. 2010 Sep 15;202(6):954–961. doi: 10.1086/655813

Table 3.

Variance proportions (SE) from bivariate analysis of hookworm infection intensity (ln(epg+1)) at initial survey and after reinfection

(a) adjusted for age and sex

Pretreatment Reinfection

Heritability (h2) 0.260 (0.066) 0.300 (0.083)
Shared household (c2) 0.234 (0.052) 0.146 (0.057)
Unexplained variation 0.506 (0.041) 0.554 (0.060)
(b) adjusted for all covariates a

Pretreatment Reinfection

Heritability (h2) 0.166 (0.063) 0.245 (0.089)
Shared household (c2) 0.163 (0.043) 0.095 (0.049)
Unexplained variation 0.671 (0.046) 0.660 (0.071)
a

adjusted for age, sex, sector, toilet facilities, crowding, SES, NDVI