Table 1 The partial receiver operating characteristic values (pROC) obtained from diseases ensemble models, resulting from socioeconomic (S) and environment only (E) sets of variables
From: Neglected tropical diseases risk correlates with poverty and early ecosystem destruction
Socioenvironmental | Environment only | Comparison (S-E) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean AUC | Mean pROC ratio at 5% | P value | Mean AUC | Mean pROC ratio at 5% | P value | Change in pROC (%) | |
Hantavirus | 0.88 | 1.56 | 0.00 | 0.89 | 1.43 | 0.00 | 9% |
Leptospirosis | 0.78 | 1.28 | 0.00 | 0.74 | 1.10 | 0.00 | 16% |
Schistosomiasis | 0.87 | 1.48 | 0.00 | 0.85 | 1.41 | 0.00 | 5.19% |
Dengue fever | 0.74 | 1.27 | 0.00 | 0.66 | 1.07 | 0.00 | 18.8% |
Malaria | 0.72 | 1.17 | 0.00 | 0.56 | 1.03 | 0.02 | 14% |
Acute Chagas disease | 0.89 | 1.37 | 0.00 | 0.82 | 1.35 | 0.00 | 1.73% |
Leish. Visceral | 0.80 | 1.34 | 0.00 | 0.77 | 1.31 | 0.00 | 2.1% |
Leish. Cutaneous | 0.71 | 1.23 | 0.00 | 0.64 | 1.08 | 0.00 | 13.1% |
Brazilian spotted fever | 0.95 | 1.72 | 0.00 | 0.94 | 1.74 | 0.00 | −1.1% |
Average | – | 1.40 | – | – | 1.30 | – | 10% |