Table 2 Correlation of meteorological factors with RSV cases
Meteorological factors | Range | Mean ± standard deviation | Spearman correlation coefficient | p | Multiple regression coefficient (B) | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Temperature (°C) | 25.7-29.6 | 27.4 ± 0.7 | -0.116 | 0.037* | -2.426 | < 0.001** |
Relative humidity (%) | 71.6-86.8 | 79.7 ± 3.0 | -0.082 | 0.141 | -1.070 | < 0.001** |
Rain days (n) | 4.5-28.5 | 16.9 ± 4.7 | 0.147 | 0.008* | 0.469 | < 0.001** |
Pressure (hPa) | 1007.1-1013.2 | 1009.8 ± 0.9 | 0.095 | 0.089 | NS |  |
Rainfall (mm) | 10.4-585.9 | 235.9 ± 112.2 | 0.102 | 0.067 | NS |  |
UV radiance (Mjm-2) | 11.2-20.1 | 15.9 ± 1.5 | 0.010 | 0.857 | NS |  |