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. 2020 Aug 31;10:14303. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-71094-8

Table 3.

The results of multiple linear regression analysis of climatic indices impacts on prevalence of malaria and meningitis.

Variable Unstandardized coefficient Standardized coefficient Sig p-value 95.0% CI
B Std. error Beta Lower Upper
Intercept
Malaria 1.098 0.292 0.000*** 7.034 9.631
Meningitis 1.142 0.301 0.000*** 6.345 10.234
Rainfall
Malaria 0. 640 0.082 0.601 0.001*** 0.456 0.731
Meningitis 0.146 0.036 0.123 0.032** 0.127 0.262
Temperature
Malaria 0.055 0.032 0.085 0.041* 0.097 0.123
Meningitis 0.465 0.063 0.321 0.003*** 0.274 0.531
Aerosol
Malaria 0.016 0.012 0.061 0.021** 0.021 0.103
Meningitis 0.587 0.071 0.402 0.000*** 0.344 0.611
R2 = 0.695 Adj.R2 = 0.595 F-statistic = 32.142

This table demonstrates the multivariate regression analysis results where Malaria/ Meningitis = β0 + β1 (Rainfall) + β2 (Temperature) + ε. *, **, *** indicate significant at the 0.1, 0.05, and 0.01 levels respectively. CI, Confidence Interval.