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Table 2 The quantified posterior means and RR of all coefficients

From: Spatial-temporal heterogeneity of hand, foot and mouth disease and impact of meteorological factors in arid/ semi-arid regions: a case study in Ningxia, China

Meteorological factors

Posterior mean (95% CI) (100%)

RR (95% CI)

Mean temperature (°C)

9.21 (6.65–11.67)

1.10 (1.07–1.12)

Relative humidity (%)

3.17 (1.46–4.90)

1.03 (1.01–1.05)

Air pressure (hPa)

1.02 (0.31–1.88)

1.01 (1.00–1.02)

Precipitation (mm)

0.49 (0.19–0.78)

1.005 (1.00–1.01)

Sun hour (h)

0.54 (0.16–0.93)

1.005 (1.00–1.01)

Wind speed (m/s)

−6.91(−37.15–23.4)

0.93 (0.69–1.26)

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