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. 2024 Feb 29;9(2):e013691. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2023-013691

Table 3.

Adherence to any oil massage during the first 7 days of life

Adherence to ANY oil % (each child: no of visits when oil was used/total visits)
Overall mean (SD) SF oil
Mean (SD)
Mustard oil
Mean (SD)
Mean difference (95% CI): SF–mustard
98.88 (7.50) 98.67 (8.36) 99.05 (6.78) −0.37 (−0.55, –0.19)
Adherence to ANY oil (each day: total children massaged with NNIPS oil/total children visited)
Overall (%) SF (%) Mustard (%) Risk ratio (95% CI): SF/mustard
Day 1 98.6 98.3 98.9 0.994 (0.991, 997)
Day 3 99.2 99.1 99.3 0.998 (0.999, 1.000)
Day 7 99.2 99.1 99.3 0.997 (0.995, 0.999)
Day 10 99.0 98.9 99.2 0.998 (0.995, 1.000)
Day 14 98.9 98.6 99.1 0.995 (0.992, 0.997)
Day 21 98.7 98.4 98.9 0.995 (0.992, 0.998)
Day 28 98.5 98.3 98.7 0.995 (0.993, 0.998)

NNIPS, Nepal Nutrition Intervention Project-Sarlahi; SF, sunflower.