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Table 3 Specificity analysis of parameters (spatial/temporal/p value) by location as the number of cases ≥500 per week

From: Online platform for applying space–time scan statistics for prospectively detecting emerging hot spots of dengue fever

Model

Detection duration threshold (weeks)

Spatial (%)/temporal (days)/p value

Mean specificity

Tainan

Kaohsiung

Reference

2

(25, 14, 0.05)

0.597

0.714

(50, 28, 0.05)

0.980

0.785

(25, 14, 0.001)

0.619

0.718

(50, 28, 0.001)

0.981

0.785

1

(25, 14, 0.05)

0.573

0.657

(50, 28, 0.05)

0.957

0.721

(25, 14, 0.001)

0.596

0.662

(50, 28, 0.001)

0.959

0.721

Covariate adjustment

2

(25, 14, 0.05)

0.736

0.651

(50, 28, 0.05)

0.982

0.800

(25, 14, 0.001)

0.755

0.652

(50, 28, 0.001)

0.982

0.800

1

(25, 14, 0.05)

0.713

0.610

(50, 28, 0.05)

0.961

0.733

(25, 14, 0.001)

0.732

0.611

(50, 28, 0.001)

0.961

0.733