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Table 8 Egger’s Test for Asymmetry

From: Which trap is best? Alternatives to outdoor human landing catches for malaria vector surveillance: a meta-analysis

Egger’s Test

Intercept

95% confidence interval

t

Pr(>|t|)

 

− 3.179

[− 6.3, − 0.06]

− 1.997

0.05081156

  1. The Egger’s test was performed on the funnel plot to test for asymmetry, which would be a sign of publication bias. At a 95% confidence level, the closeness of the p-value and shape of the corresponding funnel plot indicate that publication bias likely exists