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Table 4 Prevalence of self-reported diarrhea in household by school filter status

From: Diarrhea prevalence in a randomized, controlled prospective trial of point-of-use water filters in homes and schools in the Dominican Republic

Aggregation

Before filter in schoola% (x/n)

After filter in schoola% (x/n)

OR (95% CI)b

aOR (95% CI)c

Any member of the household

15.9% (114/717)

17.1% (43/251)

1.01 (0.62,1.65)

1.29 (0.69,2.40)

Adults only

9.62% (68/707)

10% (25/249)

0.87 (0.40,1.88)

1.58 (0.34, 7.39)

School aged children only

7.99% (55/688)

10.2% (24/236)

1.09 (0.51,2.33)

1.17 (0.55,2.52)

Children less than 5

7.18% (13/181)

8.33% (5/60)

0.34 (0.018,6.33)

0.47 (0.09,2.54)

  1. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001
  2. a Counts are each measurement of each household
  3. b Odds ratio accounting for repeated measures
  4. c Adjusted odds ratio accounting for repeated measures and adjusted for household filter presence (y/n), household size, season (fall, winter, spring), water source, and region