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. 2013 Mar 4;12:87. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-12-87

Table 4.

Incidence rate of clinical malaria attacks and estimations from univariate analysis of remote sensing variables (n = 4 531, except other indication)

  Number of clinical malaria attacks Number of individuals Number of person-days under survey Incidence rate per 1,000 person-month RR 95% CI p
NDVI
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NDVI (M0)* >0,35
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 < 66% duration of stay
70
2 391
298 185
7.14
1
 
 
 ≥66% duration of stay
70
2 140
274 178
7.76
1,10
0,66 - 1,83
0,724
NDVI (M-1)* >0,35
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 < 66% duration of stay
77
2 730
342 844
6.83
1
 
 
 ≥66% duration of stay
63
1 801
229 519
8.35
1,33
0,80 - 2,23
0,268
NDVI (M-2)* >0,35
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 < 66% duration of stay
77
2 890
365 385
6.41
1
 
 
 ≥66% duration of stay 63 1 641 206 978 9.26 1,60 0,97 - 2,66 0,067

CI = confidence interval; NDVI = Normalized Difference Vegetation Index; RR = relative risk; * : M0, M-1 & M-2 correspond to the estimates of NDVI calculated with 0, 1 and 2 months of decay between the remote sensing and the period of stay in the sites.