Table 2 Trend of monthly malaria admissions during period the period January 1999 to March 2007 at three sites on the Kenyan coast.
From: The decline in paediatric malaria admissions on the coast of Kenya
Parameters | coefficient | NW SE* | t-stat | P-value | 95% confidence interval | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kilifi | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Intercept | 145.887 | 71.50 | 2.04 | 0.044 | 3.69 | 288.08 |
Trend | -2.320 | 0.40 | -5.80 | 0.000 | -3.12 | -1.52 |
Non-mal cases | 0.478 | 0.19 | 2.47 | 0.016 | 0.09 | 0.86 |
Rainfall | 0.094 | 0.05 | 1.92 | 0.058 | 0.00 | 0.19 |
Kwale | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Intercept | 52.933 | 12.62 | 4.20 | 0.000 | 27.84 | 78.02 |
Trend | -0.425 | 0.10 | -4.19 | 0.000 | -0.63 | -0.22 |
Non-mal cases | 0.377 | 0.08 | 4.64 | 0.000 | 0.22 | 0.54 |
Rainfall | -0.018 | 0.02 | -0.78 | 0.435 | -0.06 | 0.03 |
Malindi | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Intercept | 95.395 | 19.54 | 4.88 | 0.000 | 56.53 | 134.26 |
Trend | -0.574 | 0.15 | -3.78 | 0.000 | -0.88 | -0.27 |
Non-mal cases | 0.262 | 0.14 | 1.84 | 0.069 | -0.02 | 0.55 |
Rainfall | 0.007 | 0.07 | 0.11 | 0.910 | -0.12 | 0.14 |