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Table 2 Diarrhea prevalence by household at baseline and follow-up separated by days between measurements

From: Evaluating the efficacy of point-of-use water filtration units in Fiji

Aggregation

Timing

Prevalence

Odds ratio (95% confidence interval (CI))

Adjusted odds ratio (95% CI)4

Household1

Baseline

17.5% (88/503)

11.6 (5.7, 23.7)***

14.8 (6.9, 32.0)***

Follow-up

1.8% (9/503)

1.0

1.0

Households followed up within 60 days2

Baseline

17.3% (63/364)

10.7 (4.7, 24.0)***

14.4 (5.9, 35.1)***

Follow-up

1.9% (7/364)

1.0

1.0

Households followed up after 60 days3

Baseline

18.0% (25/139)

15.0 (3.4, 66.8)***

56.3 (1.9, 1,653.5)*

Follow-up

1.4% (2/139)

1.0

1.0

  1. *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001
  2. 1Summarized as whether anyone in the household experienced diarrhea within the previous 2 weeks
  3. 2Summarized as household being visited within 60 days of baseline intervention and whether anyone in the household experienced diarrhea within the previous 2 weeks
  4. 3Summarized as household being visited after 60 days of baseline intervention and whether anyone in the household experienced diarrhea within the previous 2 weeks
  5. 4Adjusted for all variables in Table 1 plus an indicator variable for whether the water source changed, an indicator variable for whether the person answering the survey questions changed, and a variable indicating any change in the number of adults in the household