Research Article

Identifying Risk Factors for Stephanofilaria-Caused Ulcerative Dermal Lesions, in Black and White Rhinoceros’ Meta-Population in Kenya

Table 5

Standardized estimates of model coefficients for best model based on AIC predicting the occurrence of filarial lesions in eastern black and southern white rhinoceros in Kenya.

ParameterEstimateStd. errorz ValueP valueOdds ratioOdds ratio 95% confidence interval

Intercept0.3490.2461.4180.15631.4180.875–2.309
Minimum temperature (celsius)−1.2190.232−5.250<0.00010.2960.183–0.457
Mean monthly NDVI−1.2160.334−3.6420.00030.2960.143–0.539
Spatial NDVI heterogeneity0.7860.3092.5440.01102.1941.211–4.101
Rhinoceros density (number/km2)1.6500.3894.242<0.00015.2052.503–11.513
White cf. black rhinoceros−9.5641.700−5.627<0.00010.0000.000–0.002