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Table 1 Exploratory variables for the analysis used in the logistic regression for malaria infection model in rural settlement in Brazilian Amazon

From: Geographic information systems and logistic regression for high-resolution malaria risk mapping in a rural settlement of the southern Brazilian Amazon

Variable

Scale

Number of classes

Land Use

Nominal

3

Vegetation index (NDVI)

Ordinal

3

Vegetation and soil humidity index (VSHI)

Ordinal

3

Procreation distance

Absolute

Continuous

Mining area distance

Absolute

Continuous

Slope

Absolute

Continuous

Downslope direction

Nominal

9