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. 2011 Dec 22;10:109. doi: 10.1186/1476-069X-10-109

Table 1.

Univariate analysis of the associations between childhood diarrhea and tubewell access in Matlab, 2000-2006.

Independent variable Control variables N OR 95%CI p
Density-based tubewell access Unstratified 51406 0.87 0.85 0.89 < 0.001

Flood control

 Yes 17926 1.02 0.98 1.06 0.321

 No 33480 0.84 0.82 0.87 < 0.001

Population density

 Low 15048 0.87 0.83 0.91 < 0.001

 Medium 16919 0.85 0.82 0.89 < 0.001

 High 19439 0.81 0.78 0.84 < 0.001

Wealth

 Low 2797 0.94 0.85 1.04 0.242

 Low medium 13357 0.84 0.81 0.88 < 0.001

 Medium 21943 0.91 0.88 0.94 < 0.001

 High medium 10536 0.87 0.83 0.92 < 0.001

 High 2039 0.89 0.79 1.00 0.055

Education

 < 1 year 3862 0.90 0.82 0.98 0.018

 1-3 years 12710 0.86 0.83 0.90 < 0.001

 3-5 years 18303 0.88 0.85 0.91 < 0.001

 5-7 years 11251 0.88 0.84 0.93 < 0.001

 ≥ 7 years 5280 0.97 0.90 1.05 0.450

Year

 2000 7066 0.83 0.78 0.88 < 0.001

 2001 7240 0.80 0.75 0.85 < 0.001

 2002 7369 0.88 0.82 0.93 < 0.001

 2003 7435 0.90 0.85 0.95 < 0.001

 2004 7494 0.91 0.86 0.96 0.001

 2005 7445 0.93 0.87 0.99 0.014

 2006 7357 0.91 0.85 0.97 0.002

Children age

 0-12 months 2980 0.92 0.81 1.04 0.191

 13-24 months 3620 0.94 0.86 1.03 0.166

 25-36 months 4027 0.88 0.81 0.96 0.003

 37-48 months 3970 0.91 0.83 1.00 0.059

 49-60 months 3385 0.89 0.80 1.00 0.040