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Table 2 Factors associated with mosquito density (overall, indoors and outdoors) and malaria incidence within households (n = 95), whilst controlling for SES, IRS application and number of nets owned

From: Cattle-related risk factors for malaria in southwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

Explanatory variable

Count

Standard error

Z-value

p-value

Moran’s I

Overall mosquito density

 Constant

0.830

0.411

2.268

0.023

0.00150 (p = 0.246)

 Cattle population density

− 313.138

72.922

− 3.673

< 0.001

 SES

− 0.155

0.074

− 2.105

0.035

 IRS

− 0.031

0.375

− 0.082

0.935

 Number of nets

− 0.186

0.149

− 1.244

0.214

Indoor mosquito density

 Constant

− 0.526

0.653

− 0.806

0.420

− 0.0243 (p = 0.743)

 Cattle population density

− 250.391

84.179

− 2.975

0.003

 Proportion of children in household

1.888

0.930

2.030

0.042

 CKP: cattle in sheds

− 0.924

0.621

− 1.489

0.136

 CKP: cattle within compound

0.264

0.430

0.613

0.540

 SES

− 0.183

0.087

− 2.093

0.036

 IRS

− 0.275

0.436

− 0.631

0.528

 Number of nets

− 0.362

0.186

− 1.946

0.052

Outdoor mosquito density*

Constant

0.718

0.594

1.205

0.228

0.0295 (p = 0.035)

Cattle population density

− 131.252

75.268

− 1.744

0.081

SES

− 0.066

0.082

− 0.805

0.421

 IRS

0.437

0.468

0.933

0.351

 Number of nets

0.054

0.188

0.289

0.772

Number of reported malaria cases

 Constant

0.177

0.357

0.496

0.620

0.00687 (p = 0.190)

 Cattle population density

− 133.805

70.939

− 1.886

0.059

 SES

− 0.036

0.063

− 0.571

0.568

 IRS

− 0.314

0.332

− 0.947

0.344

 Number of nets

− 0.169

0.152

− 1.110

0.267

  1. *Adjusted for spatial correlation using GWR spatial lag model