Table 1. Baseline characteristics.
| Randomisation group | ||||||
| Characteristic | Standard-3× | Enhanced-3× | Standard-SR | Enhanced-SR | p-value* | |
| Number of clusters (EA) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | ||
| Number of households | 729 | 839 | 801 | 753 | ||
| Total Population | 8176 | 8741 | 8211 | 8504 | ||
| Total Population aged 0–5 years | 1745 | 1864 | 1771 | 1774 | ||
| EA population size | Mean (SD) | 681 (265.1) | 728 (329.3) | 684 (196.2) | 709 (180.0) | |
| Median (range) | 617 (348–1255) | 635 (453–1617) | 664 (342–1118) | 708 (327–952) | ||
| Household head years of education: | Mean (SD) | 0.8 (1.0) | 0.4 (0.5) | 0.5 (0.5) | 0.5 (0.8) | 0.838 |
| Median (range) | 0.2 (0–2.9) | 0.3 (0–1.4) | 0.4 (0–1.6) | 0.1 (0–2.7) | ||
| Water more than 15 minutes away | Mean (SD) | 13.3 (15.2) | 10.7 (14.7) | 14.6 (24.5) | 10.6 (15.6) | 0.937 |
| Median (range) | 8.9 (0–50.0) | 3.0 (0–40.4) | 3.0 (0–85.7) | 4.4 (0–52.6) | ||
| Latrine access | Mean (SD) | 91.1 (11.5) | 88.9 (13.6) | 89.2 (9.1) | 94.8 (8.6) | 0.623 |
| Median (range) | 96.0 (66.7–100) | 91.6 (59.0–100) | 89.3 (74.5–100) | 97.7 (74.4–100) | ||
| Recall of community health education program | Mean (SD) | 30.7 (21.3) | 40.2 (31.7) | 27.7 (18.9) | 42.3 (22.9) | 0.291 |
| Median (range) | 22.1 (5.4–73.8) | 27.0 (11.1–91.3) | 23.3 (0–69.6) | 43.1 (3.4–97.4) | ||
Data are summary statistics generated from cluster level prevalence, cluster level mean or cluster level median summary data.
*
p-value from Kruskall-Wallis test across 4 allocation groups.