Table 1. Demographics of the study population.
Control (N = 587) |
Intervention (N = 633) |
Total (N = 1,220) |
|
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Age in months | |||
Median (IQR) | 24.0 (12.0, 36.0) | 24.0 (15.0, 36.0) | 24.0 (13.0, 36.0) |
Sex | |||
Female | 310 (52.8%) | 329 (52.0%) | 639 (52.4%) |
Occupation of guardian | |||
Subsistence farmer | 563 (95.9%) | 588 (93.0%) | 1,151 (94.4%) |
Teacher | 10 (1.7%) | 15 (2.4%) | 25 (2.1%) |
Businessperson | 4 (0.7%) | 9 (1.4%) | 13 (1.1%) |
Boda boda driver | 6 (1.0%) | 4 (0.6%) | 10 (0.8%) |
Tailor | 1 (0.2%) | 9 (1.4%) | 10 (0.8%) |
Student | 2 (0.3%) | 1 (0.2%) | 3 (0.2%) |
Trader | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (0.5%) | 3 (0.2%) |
Civil servant | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (0.2%) | 1 (0.1%) |
Engineer | 1 (0.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (0.1%) |
LC1 chairman | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (0.2%) | 1 (0.1%) |
Community health worker | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (0.2%) | 1 (0.1%) |
Family size | |||
Median (IQR) | 6.0 (4.0, 8.0) | 6.0 (5.0, 8.0) | 6.0 (5.0, 8.0) |
Home construction | |||
Permanent (bricks with iron sheets) | 278 (47.4%) | 242 (38.2%) | 520 (42.7%) |
Semipermanent (mud with iron sheets) | 282 (48.1%) | 352 (55.6%) | 634 (52.0%) |
Temporary (mud with grass thatched roof) | 26 (4.4%) | 39 (6.2%) | 65 (5.3%) |
Missing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Village stratum | |||
1 (large, low altitude, proximal) | 245 (41.7%) | 234 (37.0%) | 479 (39.3%) |
2 (medium, low altitude, mid-distance) | 177 (30.2%) | 185 (29.2%) | 362 (29.7%) |
3 (small, high altitude, distant) | 165 (28.1%) | 214 (33.8%) | 379 (31.1%) |