Parameter | Source of estimate | DHS parameter estimates (2006) |
---|---|---|
Number of clusters | Geopolitical subdivisions and logistical efficiency | 48 |
Population per cluster | (Calculated) | 3,000 |
Crude birth rate (per 1000 population) | National data from MDHS* | 42 |
Time frame (years) | Funding period | 2 |
Births per cluster within study period | (Calculated) | 252 |
Inter-cluster coefficient of variation (k) | Hayes 1995 | 0.15-0.3 |
Statistical power of the study | Probability of Type I error Probability of Type II error | 0.05 0.2 |
Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births) | National data from MDHS* | 27 |
Size of reduction detectable | (Calculated) | 31-36% |
Maternal mortality ratio (per 100,000 live births) | National data from MDHS* | 984 |
Size of reduction detectable | (Calculated) | 47-50% |
Infant mortality rate (per 1000 live births) | National data from MDHS* | 76 |
Size of reduction detectable | (Calculated) | 21-28% |
Exclusive breastfeeding (%) | National data from MDHS* | 27.5% |
Size of increase detectable | (Calculated) | 16-30% |