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Table 6 Model comparisons for predicting the presence of water, Anopheles species larvae, and An. arabiensis larvae.

From: Identifying malaria vector breeding habitats with remote sensing data and terrain-based landscape indices in Zambia

Presence

Contrast

GLM/GLMM

SRTM/ASTER

AIC

ΔAIC

Water

Random

GLM

SRTM

306.6

31.3

Water

Random

GLM

ASTER

366.2

90.9

Water

Random

GLMM

SRTM

275.3

-

Water

Random

GLMM

ASTER

298.7

23.4

Anopheles

Random

GLM

SRTM

238.4

13.4

Anopheles

Random

GLM

ASTER

297.4

72.4

Anopheles

Random

GLMM

SRTM

225

-

Anopheles

Random

GLMM

ASTER

252.1

27.1

An. arabiensis

Random

GLM

SRTM

82.2

-

An. arabiensis

Random

GLM

ASTER

110.8

28.6

An. arabiensis

Random

GLMM

SRTM

84.2

2

An. arabiensis

Random

GLMM

ASTER

112.1

29.9

Anopheles spp.

Water

GLM

SRTM

234.9

26.7

Anopheles spp.

Water

GLM

ASTER

241.9

33.7

Anopheles spp.

Water

GLMM

SRTM

208.2

-

Anopheles spp.

Water

GLMM

ASTER

213.7

5.5

An. arabiensis

Water

GLM

SRTM

151.9

-

An. arabiensis

Water

GLM

ASTER

153.4

1.5

An. arabiensis

Water

GLMM

SRTM

153.9

2

An. arabiensis

Water

GLMM

ASTER

155.4

3.5