Research Article

Malaria Risk Stratification and Modeling the Effect of Rainfall on Malaria Incidence in Eritrea

Table 5

Cluster validity test of the best-fitted model of malaria incidence and rainfall.

ClusterSARIMA modelModel validity
Pearson’s correlationPaired samples t-test
ValueSignificanceValuedfSignificance

High riskARIMA (1, 0, 0) (0, 0, 0)0.5970.0410.036110.972
Moderate riskSimple seasonal0.6470.023−0.688110.506
Low riskSimple seasonal0.7460.005−0.586110.570
Very low riskSimple seasonal0.8730.001−0.809110.436

Significant at .