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Table 3 Granger causality tests for climate variables causing the monthly incidence of human brucellosis.

From: Epidemiological features and risk factors associated with the spatial and temporal distribution of human brucellosis in China

Province

Temperature

Rainfall

HS

RH

WV

Inner Mongolia

6.28 (< 0.001)

1.95 (0.076)

6.57 (< 0.001)

1.80 (0.172)

3.78 (0.008)

Heilongjiang

6.21 (< 0.001)

2.87 (0.021)

3.01 (0.012)

1.19 (0.310)

0.97 (0.412)

Shanxi

6.41 (< 0.001)

3.60 (0.004)

3.58 (0.003)

1.79 (0.141)

3.97 (0.006)

Jilin

3.30 (0.010)

3.28 (0.010)

0.56 (0.782)

1.98 (0.107)

0.18 (0.833)

  1. The F-statistics (P-value) were shown in the table.
  2. HS: monthly hours of sunshine; RH: average relative humidity; WV: average wind velocity.
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