Table 2.
Generalized linear model exploring the TB and climate factor relation.
| Climate factors | Parameter (SE) | 95% CI | Wald X2 | P-values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seasonal factors in the series | ||||
| Intercept | 6.139 (0.69) | 4.77–7.50 | 79.867 | < 0.001* |
| SF-DPT | 4.32 (0.76) | 2.80–5.84 | 31.86 | < 0.001* |
| SF-Temp | − 4.96 (0.83) | − 6.62 to − 3.31 | 35.57 | < 0.001* |
| SF-RH | − 4.50 (0.58) | − 5.66 to − 3.34 | 59.25 | < 0.001* |
| Relation to seasons | ||||
| Intercept | 0.950 (0.02) | 0.90–0.99 | 1619.02 | < 0.001* |
| Winter | − 0.004 (0.04) | − 0.08 to 0.07 | 0.011 | 0.91 |
| Summer | 0.153 (0.03) | 0.09–0.22 | 21.10 | < 0.001* |
| Monsoon | 0.037 (0.03) | − 0.02 to 0.10 | 1.30 | 0.24 |
| Post-monsoon | Reference factor | |||
| Seasonal adjusted factors in series (SAF) | ||||
| Intercept | 177.74 (83.23) | 12.43–343 | 4.56 | 0.033* |
| SAF-DPT | 9.35 (3.50) | 2.40–16.31 | 7.13 | 0.008* |
| SAF-Temp | − 6.29 (2.87) | − 11.10 to − 0.59 | 4.80 | 0.028* |
| SAF-RH | − 2.01 (0.81) | − 3.61 to − 0.40 | 6.17 | 0.013* |
| Relation to seasons | ||||
| Intercept | 67.65 (2.44) | 62.80–72.50 | 768.27 | < 0.001* |
| Winter | 3.90 (3.85) | − 3.76 to − 11.57 | 1.02 | 0.312 |
| Summer | 2.07 (3.45) | − 4.78 to − 8.93 | 0.36 | 0.550 |
| Monsoon | 2.06 (3.22) | − 8.47 to − 4.35 | 0.41 | 0.520 |
| Post-monsoon | Reference factor | |||
| Trend and cyclical events in the series (T&C) | ||||
| Intercept | 341.16 (62.03) | 217.97–464.36 | 30.25 | < 0.001* |
| T&C-DPT | 15.55 (3.01) | 9.58 to 21.53 | 26.71 | < 0.001* |
| T&C-Temp | − 13.87 (2.31) | − 18.47 to − 9.28 | 35.96 | < 0.001* |
| T&C-RH | − 3.22 (0.64) | − 4.59 to − 4.59 | 21.47 | < 0.001* |
| Relation to seasons | ||||
| Intercept | 66.74 (1.53) | 63.71 to 69.77 | 1910.07 | < 0.001* |
| Winter | 4.30 (2.41) | − 0.50 to − 9.09 | 3.17 | 0.075 |
| Summer | 2.16 (2.16) | − 2.13 to − 6.45 | 1.00 | 0.317 |
| Monsoon | − 0.24 (2.02) | − 4.25 to − 3.77 | 0.01 | 0.905 |
| Post-monsoon | Reference factor | |||
| Undeterminant factor (error) in the series (UDF) | ||||
| Intercept | 0.79 (1.72) | − 2.64 to − 4.22 | 0.21 | 0.647 |
| UDF-DPT | 1.35 (1147) | − 1.57 to − 4.28 | 0.84 | 0.358 |
| UDF-Temp | 0.02 (1.55) | − 3.07 to − 3.10 | 0.900 | 0.992 |
| UDF-RH | − 1.16 (1.05) | − 3.25 to − 0.43 | 1.21 | 0.271 |
| Relation to seasons | ||||
| Intercept | 1.02 (0.03) | 0.96–1.07 | 1335.10 | < 0.001* |
| Winter | − 0.01(0.04) | − 0.10 to − 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.772 |
| Summer | 0.01 (0.14) | − 0.08 to − 0.07 | 0.02 | 0.888 |
| Monsoon | − 0.03 (0.04) | − 0.11 to − 0.04 | 0.82 | 0.365 |
| Post-monsoon | Reference factor | |||
DPT Dew point temperature, Temp temperature, RH relative humidity.
*Statistically significant.