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Table 2 Measures of performance for five models of monthly outpatient attendance at health facilities in Savelugu and Talensi districts, Ghana

From: Dam-mediated flooding impact on outpatient attendance and diarrhoea cases in northern Ghana: a mixed methods study

Model specification

AIC

BIC

Model 1: mean travel time to health facility + mean monthly precipitation per facility catchment, controlling for total population per health facility catchment and seasonality

692,590.0

692,672.4

Model 2: Percentage of facility catchment area flooded (based on MODIS), controlling for total population per health facility catchment and seasonality

1,234,578.0

1,234,655.0

Model 3: Percentage of facility catchment area flooded (based on LandSat), controlling for health total facility catchment population and seasonality

1,099,016.0

1,099,090.0

Model 4: Percentage of facility catchment area flooded (based on LandSat) + mean travel time to health facility, controlling for total population per health facility catchment and seasonality

579,883.7

579,962.8

Model 5: Percentage of facility catchment area flooded (based on MODIS) + mean travel time to health facility, controlling for total population per health facility catchment and seasonality

693,203.7

693,286.1