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Table 3 Posterior distributions of the fitted terms in the reduced spatial GLMM for Campylobacter risk.

From: Geographic determinants of reported human Campylobacter infections in Scotland

Predictor

Measure

Unit

Mean (95% CIs)

Intercept

Estimate

 

-6.893 (-7.209, -6.582)

Risk factors

Carstairs

Relative risk

 

0.965 (0.959, 0.971)

Population density

Relative risk

log10(people/Km2)

0.945 (0.916, 0.974)

Random effects

V

Posterior sd

 

0.249 (0.213, 0.296)

U

Posterior sd

 

0.082 (0.060, 0.116)

H

Posterior sd

 

0.502 (0.356, 0.788)