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Table 10 Bootstrap results generated after 2000 samples using proxy sample population

From: Health risk factors associated with pesticide use by watermelon farmers in Central region, Ghana

Variables

Estimated parameter (Β)

Standard error (SE)

p-value

95% CI

Lower

Upper

Read manufacturer’s instructions

− 0.169

0.330

0.604

− 0.854

0.445

Knowledge to identify pest

− 0.941

0.608

0.037*

− 2.223

− 0.128

Knowledge to identify disease

0.795

0.310

0.007**

0.230

1.465

Wear coverall

− 0.634

0.325

0.038*

− 1.295

−0.024

Low education

0.450

0.313

0.136

− 0.125

1.108

  1. Hosmer and Lemeshow test = (0.55, p > 0.05)
  2. * Indicates statistically significant level p < 0.05; ** p < 0.01