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Descriptive statistics of average annual malaria incidence and proximity of rivers to villages |
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Average annual incidence (per 1000 population) during 1989–1999
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Distance to rivers from center of the village (meters)
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| District |
No. of villages |
Minimum |
Maximum |
Mean |
S.E. |
Minimum |
Maximum |
Mean |
S.E. |
γ (Spearman) |
p-value |
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| All villages |
156 |
0 |
97.7 |
28.5 |
1.9 |
1.4 |
7392.8 |
1407.1 |
139.7 |
-0.23 |
0.004 |
| Corozal |
30 |
1.4 |
82.9 |
23.0 |
2.7 |
38.6 |
7392.8 |
3532.5 |
383.7 |
0.04 |
0.85 |
| Orange Walk |
22 |
1.7 |
87.9 |
21.3 |
4.5 |
42.8 |
3865.8 |
1320.8 |
265.0 |
0.09 |
0.68 |
| Belize |
25 |
0.3 |
66.0 |
14.6 |
3.9 |
1.4 |
3408.4 |
965.8 |
208.7 |
-0.36 |
0.08 |
| Cayo |
34 |
0.0 |
77.4 |
34.0 |
3.8 |
6.9 |
2500.3 |
469.0 |
95.5 |
-0.07 |
0.71 |
| Stann Creek |
16 |
4.0 |
93.4 |
28.1 |
7.1 |
16.0 |
5368.6 |
1120.4 |
418.4 |
-0.82 |
9.8E-5 |
| Toledo |
29 |
3.6 |
97.7 |
45.3 |
5.0 |
5.6 |
5901.2 |
912.1 |
258.5 |
0.08 |
0.68 |
Hakre et al. International Journal of Health Geographics 2004 3:6 doi:10.1186/1476-072X-3-6 |
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