Model term
Beta coefficient (95% CI)
Incidence rate ratio (95% CI)
sin(time * 2 * π)
0.74 (0.41 to 1.10)
-
cos(time * 2 * π)
-0.22 (-0.48 to 0.17)
-
Time (years)
0.34 (0.16 to 0.52)
1.40 (1.17 to 1.68)
Intervention
†
-0.69 (-1.35 to 0.12)
0.54 (0.26 to 1.13)
†
From May 2012 exposed, otherwise unexposed.
CI: confidence interval
Table 1:
Incidence rate ratios derived from a Poisson regression model of monthly counts of
L. pneumophila
cases reported from the Auckland Region.