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Table 2 Abundance of Aedes aegypti immatures estimated by generalized linear mixed models. The significance values for the categorical variables correspond to the Dunnet test

From: Different approaches to characterize artificial breeding sites of Aedes aegypti using generalized linear mixed models

Model 1

Categories

Estimated Abundance (CI 95%)

Categories

Estimated Abundance (CI 95%)

Type of Container

Status of Use

Others (Reference)

15.26 (5.13-45.40)

In Use (Reference)

7.24 (3.17-16.60)

Animal Water Dishes

4.17 (1.02-17.10)

Out of Use

17.14 (8.74-33.60) *

Bottles

0.62 (0.18-2.10) ***

Coverage by Roof

Buckets

27.80 (12.62-61.30)

Yes (Reference)

7.02 (2.72-18.10)

Cans

16.56 (7.52-36.50)

No

17.70 (10.25-30.50) *

Flower Pots

55.53 (17.64-174.80)

Sunlight Exposure

Jars

15.07 (4.93-46.10)

Sun (Reference)

8.40 (3.63-19.40)

Kitchen Items

9.02 (3.04-26.70)

Shadow

14.80 (8.05-27.02) *

Swimming Pools

5.39 (1.34-21.60)

Volume (log litres) **

Tanks

21.71 (7.19-65.60)

Built-up area **

Tires

20.46 (7.77-53.90)

 

Model 2

Categories

Estimated Abundance (CI 95%)

Categories

Estimated Abundance (CI 95%)

Type of Use

Opening Surface

Others (Reference)

2.21 (0.58-8.39)

Small (Reference)

0.72 (0.15-3.54)

CSPE

9.52 (3.54-25.59) *

Medium

17.71 (9.23-34.00) ***

Household Chores

13.01 (5.24-32.30) *

Large

10.82 (4.67-25.07) **

Gardening

15.73 (7.17-34.51) *

Very Large

12.79 (5.09-32.09) **

Pets Items

1.48 (0.50-4.38)

Coverage by Roof

Returnable Bottles

5.21 (0.93-29.15)

Yes (Reference)

4.22 (1.67-10.06)

Useless Objects

7.40 (3.09-17.73)

No

10.01 (5.69-17.06) *

Water Storage

12.96 (4.28-39.29) *

Volume (log litres) **

Status of Use

Built-up area **

In Use (Reference)

3.43 (1.31-8.94)

 

Out of Use

12.31 (6.72-22.55) **

 
  1. CSPE Construction and Spare Parts Elements, CI Confidence interval *** p < 0.001; ** p < 0.01; * p < 0.05