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. 2018 Dec 21;12(12):e0007016. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0007016

Table 3. Posterior median estimates and 95% credibility intervals from null (M1) and adjusted (M2) models examining individual infection with Entamoeba histolytica/dispar, taeniasis due to infection with Taenia solium or T. saginata and cysticercosis due to T. solium.

E. histolytica/dispar Taenia spp. T. solium
M1 M2 M1 M2 M1 M2
Intercept -1.0 (-1.2, -0.8) -1.0 (-1.5, -0.5) -2.1 (-2.7, -1.6) -2.2 (-3.0, -1.4) -4.7 (-5.7, -3.9) -4.6 (-6.0, -3.4)
Age - 0.0 (-0.1, 0.2) - 0.1 (-0.1, 0.3) - -0.1 (-0.4, 0.2)
Age x Age - -0.1 (-0.2, 0.1) - 0.0 (-0.2, 0.1) - 0.2 (-0.1, 0.4)
Male gender - -0.3 (-0.5, -0.1)* - 0.3 (-0.0, 0.6) - -0.7 (-1.1, -0.2)*
Luo ethnicity1 - -0.2 (-0.5, 0.2) - 0.1 (-0.6, 0.8) - 0.1 (-0.9, 1.1)
Samia ethnicity1 - -0.1 (-0.6, 0.4) - -0.4 (-1.1, 0.4) - 0.4 (-0.9, 1.7)
Teso ethnicity1 - 0.0 (-0.4, 0.5) - -0.8 (-1.7, 0.0) - 0.7 (-0.3, 1.7)
Primary2 - 0.3 (-0.1, 0.7) - 0.0 (-0.5, 0.6) - -0.5 (-1.3, 0.3)
Beyond primary2 - 0.0 (-0.5, 0.5) - 0.1 (-0.5, 0.8) - -0.2 (-1.1, 0.7)
σ2H 0.7 (0.4, 1.1) 0.7 (0.4, 1.1) 1.6 (1.0, 2.7) 1.8 (1.1, 2.9) 1.1 (0.3, 2.5) 1.4 (0.4, 3.0)
σ2SL 0.0 (0.0, 0.2) 0.0 (0.0, 0.2) 1.6 (0.8, 2.9) 1.6 (0.8, 2.8) 4.3 (2.4, 7.9) 4.7 (2.6, 9.0)
σ2C 0.0 (0.0, 0.2) 0.0 (0.0, 0.3) 0.5 (0.1, 2.0) 0.3 (0.0, 1.5) 0.3 (0.0, 2.3) 0.3 (0.0, 2.5)
VPCH 19.4% (13.2, 26.8) 20.1% (13.5, 27.7) 54.0% (44.6, 64.1) 54.0% (44.6, 63.6) 64.2% (51.9, 76) 67.0% (55.2, 77.9)
VPCSL 2.5% (0.3, 8.1) 2.5% (0.2, 8.4) 30.5% (18.8, 44.8) 27.9% (16.1, 41.8) 51.7% (37.3, 66.3) 52.7% (37.5, 68.3)
VPCC 1.1% (0.0, 5.8) 1.1% (0.0, 5.9) 7.2% (0.8, 23.5) 4.2% (0.0, 18.7) 2.8% (0.0, 21) 2.6% (0.0, 20.8)
PTVHH 16.5% (10.2, 23.8) 17.2% (10.3, 24.6) 23.0% (14.1, 34) 25.7% (16.2, 37.2) 11.8% (4.0, 23.4) 13.8% (4.8, 26.4)
PTVSL 0.9% (0.0, 5.3) 0.9% (0.0, 5.8) 21.9% (11.0, 35.5) 22.4% (10.8, 35.3) 47.0% (31.0, 62.6) 48.1% (31.8, 64.3)
MORH 2.3 (2.0, 2.8) 2.4 (2.0, 2.9) 6.5 (4.7, 10.0) 6.5 (4.7, 9.8) 10.1 (6.0, 21.4) 11.7 (6.8, 25.5)
MORSL 1.4 (1.1, 1.7) 1.4 (1.1, 1.8) 4.1 (2.8, 6.6) 3.8 (2.6, 6.0) 7.9 (4.8, 16.9) 8.8 (5.1, 20.1)
MORC 1.2 (1.0, 1.6) 1.2 (1.0, 1.6) 2.0 (1.3, 3.9) 1.7 (1.0, 3.3) 1.6 (1.0, 4.2) 1.6 (1.0, 4.4)
DIC3 2701.3 2704.9 1731.5 1731.7 838.7 822.3

* 95% credibility intervals do not include 0

1 Luhya ethnicity baseline

2 No education baseline

3 Deviance information criteria (DIC) is an estimate of predictive error: the lower the better.