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. 2020 Jun 5;15(6):e0233914. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0233914

Table 4. Spatial-temporal clusters analysis of HFMD in Qingdao City, 2013–2018.

Year Cluster type Cluster time Radius(km)/towns(n) Observed cases Expected cases RR LLR P-value
2013 Most-likely Jun 1-Sep 30 18.97(47) 2478 1874.12 1.61 145.24 <0.001
Secondary May 1-Aug 31 12.53(4) 171 103.73 1.67 18.65 <0.001
2014 Most-likely May 1-Oct 31 6.98(24) 1700 978.79 1.88 246.10 <0.001
Secondary May 1-Oct 31 0.00(1) 236 45.15 5.33 201.25 <0.001
2015 Most-likely Jun 1-Aug 31 19.66(40) 4973 3323.46 1.87 529.81 <0.001
2016 Most-likely Jun 1-Aug 31 25.03(53) 4222 2913.58 1.82 399.85 <0.001
2017 Most-likely Jul 1- Aug 31 19.66(39) 3853 2285.85 2.09 607.18 <0.001
2018 Most-likely Jul 1- Aug 31 22.92(49) 3844 2425.37 1.92 482.61 <0.001
Secondary Jun 1-Sep 30 10.41(2) 95 46.00 2.07 20.01 <0.001