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Table 1 Results from the mixed effects negative binomial regression for predictors of reported dengue fever case incidence at the district level

From: Epidemiology of dengue virus infections in Nepal, 2006–2019

Covariate

IRR (95% CIs)

Year

 2016

Comparator

 2017

3.1 (0.9–10.8)

 2018

4.8 (1.5–15.3)

 2019

141.6 (45.8–438.4)

 Mean elevation

0.1 (0.01–0.2)

 Population density (people per km2)

1.3 (0.9–1.8)

Year and elevation interaction

 2016 × mean elevation

Comparator

 2017 × mean elevation

1.8 (0.4–7.6)

 2018 × mean elevation

22.7 (6.0–86.1)

 2019 × mean elevation

9.6 (2.6–36.1)

  1. IRR Incidence rate ratio, CI Confidence interval