Table 4.

Mortality rate among children aged 2–59 months, by study group at baseline and endline

Mortality rate	Baseline		Endline		Absolute difference (endline–baseline)		Percent relative difference
	Value*	95% CI†	Value*	95% CI†	Value	95% CI
Intervention arm	49.0	37.8–60.3	42.8	34.6–51.1	−6.2	−14.3–1.9	−12.7
Comparison arm	45.0	36.5–53.5	40.9	34.6–47.2	−4.1	−13.9–5.8	−9.1
Difference	−4.1	−17.7–9.6	−1.9	−12.0–8.09	2.1	−14.1–18.4

^*Based on average of mortality among children aged 2–59 across 16 woredas in intervention areas and 15 woredas in comparison areas.

^†Based on t test.