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. 2013 Jun 6;7(6):e2260. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002260

Table 2. Summary of the model obtained for Changsha.a .

Variable IRR 95% CI P
No. of cases, 3-month lag 1.003 1.002—1.003 <0.001
AH (g/m3), 5-month lag 1.472 1.423—1.523 <0.001
Precipitation (mm), 5-month lag 1.002 1.001—1.003 <0.001
MEI, 6-month lag 1.645 1.435—1.885 <0.001
Year of onset 0.910 0.904—0.916 <0.001
Moisture condition (Annual precipitation) 1.001 1.001—1.002 <0.001
Moisture condition (Annual mean absolute humidity) 1.026 1.017—1.037 <0.001

IRR, incidence rate ratio.

a

Dummy variables for month were included in the final model.