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Table 5 October–December rainfall and subsequent January–June malaria incidence

From: Malaria early warning tool: linking inter-annual climate and malaria variability in northern Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands

Model

Tercile

Events

Controls

U-score

p value

Guadalcanal (CMTGP)

Upper

7

14

95 [89, 98]

p = 0.0001

Lower

7

14

91 [78, 98]

p = 0.0008

Northern Guadalcanal (CMTNG)

Upper

4

10

40 [40]

p = 0.0020

Lower

4

10

33 [23, 40]

p = 0.0759

  1. Summary of non-parametric test statistical test results with 95% bootstrap confidence intervals shown where applicable (1000 bootstrap samples)