Research Article

The Use of Insecticide-Treated Curtains for Control of Aedes aegypti and Dengue Virus Transmission in “Fraccionamiento” Style Houses in México

Table 6

Bayesian 95% highest posterior density (HPD) intervals for the odds ratios1 of mosquito infection rates in control (NTC) and intervention (ITC) homes.

(A) Urban/Suburban

ComparisonOdds ratiolower 95% HPDupper 95% HPD
(1) Inside (Before) vs Inside (After – NTC)3.641.0719.23
(2) Inside (Before) vs Inside (After – ITC)3.350.9817.70
(3) Outside (Before) vs Outside (After – NTC)3.730.8018.89
(4) Outside (Before) vs Outside (After – ITC)1.420.384.61
(5) Outside (Before) vs Periphery2.310.3824.42

(B) Rural

ComparisonOdds ratiolower 95% HPDupper 95% HPD
(1) Inside (Before) vs Inside (After – NTC)8.170.80403.82
(2) Inside (Before) vs Inside (After – ITC)0.000.001.64
(3) Outside (Before) vs Outside (After – NTC)1.970.0417.90
(4) Outside (Before) vs Outside (After – ITC)3.360.0644.75
(5) Outside (Before) vs Periphery3.390.0737.12

(C) Total

ComparisonOdds ratiolower 95% HPDupper 95% HPD
(1) Inside (Before) vs Inside (After – NTC)4.011.3715.97
(2) Inside (Before) vs Inside (After – ITC)4.311.3022.48
(3) Outside (Before) vs Outside (After – NTC)1.990.596.10
(4) Outside (Before) vs Outside (After – ITC)1.440.454.10
(5) Outside (Before) vs Periphery1.410.375.32

(D) Urban vs Rural

ComparisonOdds ratiolower 95% HPDupper 95% HPD
Urban vs Rural (Before Inside)0.430.141.75
Urban vs Rural (Before Outside)0.200.029.92
Urban vs Rural (NTC Inside)3.390.27178.69
Urban vs Rural (NTC Outside)0.100.020.45
Urban vs Rural (ITC Inside)0.000.0015.19
Urban vs Rural (ITC Outside)0.470.122.69

Statistically significant , as bolded, if the HPD interval does not contain 1.