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. 2023 Feb 3;33:100697. doi: 10.1016/j.lanwpc.2023.100697

Table 2.

Posterior summaries of model parameters for C. sinensis infection.

Variable Estimated median (95% BCI) OR (95% BCI) Prob (%)a
Diagnostic methods (Kato-Katz)b
 FEc 0.46 (0.28, 0.64)e 1.59 (1.32, 1.91) >99.99
 Combinedd 0.73 (0.62, 0.85)e 2.08 (1.86, 2.33) >99.99
Human influence index (≤30)b
 30–50 −0.22 (−0.43, −0.001)e 0.80 (0.65, 0.999) 0.03
 ≥50 −0.42 (−0.71, −0.12)e 0.66 (0.49, 0.88) <0.01
Urban extents (Rural)b
 Urban 0.25 (−0.03, 0.52) 1.28 (0.97, 1.69) 0.95
Distance to the nearest open water bodies (km) −0.22 (−0.33, −0.10)e 0.80 (0.72, 0.90) <0.01
Annual precipitation (mm) −0.37 (−0.53, −0.21)e 0.69 (0.59, 0.81) <0.01
Normalized difference vegetation index 0.14 (0.001, 0.27)e 1.15 (1.001, 1.31) 0.97
Range (km) 54.73 (46.14, 64.36)
Spatial variance (σφ2) 6.36 (5.20, 7.75)
Non-spatial variance (σnonsp2) 0.60 (0.48, 0.74)
Temporal correlation coefficient (ρ) 0.08 (−0.06, 0.21)
Variance of beta-likelihood (σβ2) 0.02 (0.01, 0.02)
Tuning coefficient (α) 0.84 (0.74, 0.96)
a

Posterior probability of OR >1.

b

In brackets, baseline values are reported.

c

FE: formalin-ether concentration technique.

d

Diagnostic method combined with FE and Kato-Katz.

e

Significant effect identified by not including zero in the 95% Bayesian credible interval (BCI) of posterior distribution of the corresponding coefficient.