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Table 7 Multivariable analysis of the Solar Disinfection (SODIS) intervention effects on the incidence of diarrhea among under-five children, Dabat district, northwest Ethiopia, 10 January to 7 July 2016

From: The effect of SODIS water treatment intervention at the household level in reducing diarrheal incidence among children under 5 years of age: a cluster randomized controlled trial in Dabat district, northwest Ethiopia

Factors

Crude IRR (95% CI)

Adjusted IRR (95% CI)

p value

Intervention

0.59 (0.51,0.70)

0.60 (0.52,0.70)

p < 0.001

Control

1.0

1.0

Age of child

0.967 (0.962, 0.972)

0.966 (0.963, 0.972)

p < 0.001

Sex of child

 Male

0.92 (0.79, 1.09)

0.99 (0.86, 1.15)

0.934

 Female

1.0

1.0

Water source

 Improved

0.95 (0.80, 1.13)

0.99 (0.83, 1.18)

0.937

 Unimproved

1.0

1.0

Sanitation

 Not having latrine

1.08 (0.89, 1.30)

1.09 (0.92, 1.31)

0.312

 Having latrine

1.0

1.0

  1. IRR incidence rate ratio