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. 2016 Jan 13;6(1):e009711. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009711

Table 2.

Multivariable-adjusted differences in daily incidence of sleep disturbance per 1000 person-days in crowded and non-crowded shelters

Variables Difference in daily incidence of sleep disturbance per 1000 person-days 95% CI p Value
Shelter groups
Crowded shelters Reference
Non-crowded shelters 2.6 0.2 to 5.0 0.03
Covariates
Nutrition status
 Very low Reference
 Low −2.6 −4.8 to −0.3 0.03
 Intermediate −1.5 −3.9 to 0.9 0.23
 High 1.1 −0.8 to 3.0 0.27
Flooded shelter −0.5 −2.5 to 1.4 0.58
Area mortality
 Very low Reference
 Low −3.6 −5.9 to −1.4 <0.01
 Intermediate −2.1 −4.4 to 0.3 0.08
 High −0.5 −2.5 to 1.4 0.58
Restoration of water supply −2.0 −4.3 to 0.2 0.07

Crowded shelters: the mean space per evacuee at the shelter during study period <5.0 m2; Non-crowded shelters: the mean space per evacuee at the shelter during study period ≥5.0 m2.