Table 4.
Results of univariate and multivariate logistic regression models of village‐level variables affecting likelihood of bat hunting within the village
| Characteristic | Total villages | Villages reporting hunting | % villages reporting hunting | Unadjusted PR, 95% CI | Adjusted PRb, 95% CI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Village location | |||||
| North‐east | 30 | 3 | 10% | Ref | Ref |
| South‐east | 36 | 9 | 25% | 2.5 (0.7–8.4) | 2.9 (0.8–10.0) |
| North‐west | 75 | 51 | 68% | 6.8 (2.3–20.1)a | 7.5 (2.5–23.0)a |
| South‐west | 60 | 34 | 57% | 5.7 (1.9–16.9)a | 6.8 (2.1–21.6)a |
| Bats per sq km | – | – | – | 0.9 (0.7–1.1) | 0.8 (0.4–1.7) |
| Trees per sq km | – | – | – | 1.1 (0.9–1.2) | 0.9 (0.6–1.4) |
PR, prevalence ratio; CI, confidence interval.
a
P < 0.05.
b
Multivariate model includes village location, bats per square kilometre, trees per square kilometre and an interaction term between bat and tree density.
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