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. 2015 Sep 10;10(9):e0137448. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0137448

Table 3. Changes in level and trend of malaria, non-malaria and overall visits at three health centres combined, results from a segmented linear regression model, unadjusted and adjusted results.

Unadjusted Adjusted ^
Malaria visits $ Non-malaria visits Overall visits Malaria visits $ Non-malaria visits Overall visits
Constant (β 0) 207.7** 106.0*** 296.3*** 204.0** 106.3*** 294.4***
(70.9) (23.3) (46.5) (70.8) (23.7) (45.5)
Secular trend (β 1) 19.2* 5.6 32.7*** 15.7 6.0 29.8***
  (8.9) (3.2) (6.3) (8.9) (3.4) (6.5)
Change in level after intervention starts (β 2) -245.0*** -39.8 -427.9*** -218.7** -42.6 -408.3***
(65.9) (27.1) (54.0) (62.9) (28.3) (54.3)
Change in slope after intervention starts (β 3) -27.1* -1.8 -32.3*** -24.7* -2.1 -30.0***
(11.0) (3.5) (7.0) (11.1) (3.6) (7.0)
Rainy season (β 4) 51.8* -6.1 42.8
(23.7) (14.6) (28.1)

Standard errors in parenthesis

*p<0.05

** p<0.01

*** p<0.001

$model includes an adjustment for autocorrelation

^adjusted for bimodal rainy seasons.