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. 2013 Oct 3;13:922. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-922

Table 3.

Prescription pattern for the recent episode of diarrhea

 
Overall
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
  Intervention
Control
Intervention
Control
Intervention
Control
Intervention
Control
Intervention
Control
n = 9009 n = 6590 n = 2414 n = 1312 n = 2262 n = 1481 n = 2513 n = 1958 n = 1820 n = 1839
ORS
80.9 (68.5, 93.2)
25.7 (15.8, 35.6)
66.5 (52, 81)
26.3 (8.8, 43.7)
82.8 (69.2, 96.3)
20.8 (10.8, 30.7)
89 (80.1, 97.9)
27.0 (21.9, 32.1)
84.3 (70.9, 97.6)
28.5 (21.8, 35.2)
Zinc
83.3 (73.2, 93.3)
25.6 (15.8, 35.5)
68.5 (55.9, 81.1)
26.2 (8.5, 43.6)
85.5 (74.4 , 96.6)
20.5 (10.6 , 30.1)
91.8 (84.3 , 99.2)
27.3 (21.4 , 32.3)
87.3 (75.7 , 98.8)
28.7 (21.3 , 35.4)
Antibiotics
8.9 (5.2 , 12.7)
38.8 (32.1 , 45.4)
11.5 (5.2 , 17.8)
34.8 (21.5 , 48)
8.8 (3.9 , 13.6)
32.8 (21.1 , 44.4)
9.3 (4.7 , 13.8)
44.3 (38.1 , 50.4)
6.3 (2.1 , 10.4)
43.3 (31.6 , 54.9)
Anti-diarrheal
1.4 (0.5 , 2.4)
1.7 (1 , 2.4)
1.5 (0.9 , 2.1)
1.8 (0.8 , 2.7)
1.3 (0.7 , 1.8)
1.8 (1.2 , 2.3)
2 (0.1 , 3.9)
1.5 (0.5 , 2.5)
1 (−1 , 3)
1.8 (0.8 , 2.7)
Anti-emetic
0.6 (−0.2 , 1.3)
0.6 (−0.2 , 1.4)
1 (−0.4 , 2.4)
0.8 (−0.2 , 1.7)
0.8 (−0.2 , 1.7)
0.8 (−0.2 , 1.7)
0.5 (−0.1 , 1.1)
0.5 (−0.1 , 1.1)
0 (0 , 0)
0.5 (−0.1 , 1.1)
IV fluids 1.2 (0.6 , 1.8) 3.1 (0.9 , 5.2) 1 (0.2 , 1.8) 3.3 (1.5 , 5) 0.5 (−0.1 , 1.1) 1.8 (0.8 , 2.7) 0.6 (0.2, 1.1) 3.3 (0.6 , 5.9) 1.3 (0.3 , 2.2) 4 (1 , 7)