Table 3.

All-Cause and Infectious Mortality in 1–5-Year-Old Children from a Cohort of 24 Subkebeles in Rural Ethiopia, Comparing Individuals Who Received Azithromycin with Those Within Their Household Who Did Not

Model parameter	Odds ratio (95% CI)	P
All-cause mortality
Primary explanatory variable
Azithromycin (1–5 years old)	0.40 (0.16–0.96)	.04
Other covariates
Azithromycin (6–10 years old)	1.86 (0.23–14.73)	.56
Azithromycin (11–20 years old)	1.68 (0.46–6.08)	.43
Azithromycin (>20 years old)	1.69 (0.91–3.15)	.10
Female sex	0.80 (0.62–1.02)	.07
Mortality attributed to infection
Primary explanatory variable
Azithromycin (1–5 years old)	0.35 (0.10–1.28)	.11
Other covariates
Azithromycin (6–10 years old)	0.73 (0.07–7.44)	.79
Azithromycin (11–20 years old)	0.88 (0.06–12.56)	.93
Azithromycin (>20 years old)	1.06 (0.36–3.14)	.92
Female sex	1.01 (0.56–1.82)	.98

NOTE.Conditional logistic regression model predicting mortality, with individual azithromycin treatment coverage, sex, age group, and the interaction between azithromycin coverage and age group as explanatory variables, grouped by household. CI, confidence interval.