Skip to main content
. 2016 Dec 14;6(2):021001. doi: 10.7189/jogh.06.021001

Table 2.

Treatment received among children 2–59 month with diarrhea in the preceding 2 weeks by sector


Gujarat (95% confidence interval)* Uttar Pradesh (95% confidence interval)†
Baseline (n = 594)
Endline (n = 553)
Endline–Baseline Difference
Baseline (n = 572)
Endline (n = 854)
Endline–Baseline difference
Receipt of zinc – public sector
Socioeconomic status:
-Quintile 1
0%
10%
10% (–2 to 21%)
0%
2%
2% (–1 to 4%)
-Quintile 2
1%
9%
8% (2% to 15%)‡
0%
1%
1% (–1 to 3%)
-Quintile 3
2%
18%
16% (8 to 25%)‡
1%
1%
–0% (–3 to 3%)
-Quintile 4
1%
29%
28% (17 to 38%)‡
0%
3%
3% (–0 to 7%)**
-Quintile 5
3%
28%
25% (12 to 38%)‡
0%
3%
3% (–1 to 7%)
Concentration index
0.12 (–0.11 to 0.36), 0.17 (0.00 to 0.34)
0.26 (–0.50 to 1.02), 0.23 (–0.02– to 0.49)
Gender:
-Male
1%
21%
15% (9 to 21%)‡
0%
2%
2% (0 to 4%)*
-Female
0%
33%
20% (14 to 26%)‡
0%
1%
1% (–1 to 3%)
Ethnicity:
-Scheduled caste
2%
12%
14% (7 to 21%)‡
0%
1%
1% (–0 to 3%)†
-Scheduled tribe
3%
16%
12% (3 to 21%)‡



-Other backward caste
1%
22%
21% (14 to 29%)‡
1%
2%
1% (–1 to 4%)
-Other
0%
25%
24% (10 to 38%)‡
0%
2%
2% (–1 to 6%)
Maternal education:
-Mothers with <1 year of schooling
3%
20%
17% (10 to 24%)‡
0%
2%
2% (0 to 4%)*
-Mothers with ≥1 year of schooling
1%
17%
18% (12 to 24%)‡
0%
1%
1% (–1 to 3%)
Receipt of zinc – private sector
Socioeconomic status:
-Quintile 1
2%
11%
9% (2 to 17%)‡
3%
6%
4% (–1 to 8%)
-Quintile 2
3%
9%
6% (–2% to 14%)‡
3%
9%
6% (–0 to 12%)§
-Quintile 3
2%
18%
16% (7% to 24%)‡
5%
7%
3% (–5 to 10%)
-Quintile 4
3%
22%
19% (9 to 29%)‡
7%
8%
1% (–7 to 9%)
-Quintile 5
4%
33%
28% (15 to 41%)‡
1%
8%
6% (–1 to 14%)
Concentration index
0.11 (–0.21 to 0.44), 0.23 (0.10 to 0.36)
0.04 (–0.18 to 0.25), 0.03 (–0.10 to 0.17)
Gender:
-Male
4%
20%
16% (9%– to 23%)‡
4%
8%
4% (–1 to 8%)§
-Female
1%
16%
15% (9 to 20%)‡
3%
7%
4% (–1 to 8%)§
Ethnicity:
-Scheduled caste
1%
21%
20% (9 to 31%)‡
4%
5%
2% (–3 to 6%)
-Scheduled tribe
2%
12%
10% (4 to 16%)‡



-Other backward caste
4%
19%
15% (7 to 2%)‡
5%
9%
4% (–1 to 9%)
-Other
2%
27%
25% (9 to 41%)‡
3%
9%
6% (–2 to 13%)
Maternal education:
-Mothers with <1 year of schooling
6%
20%
15% (9 to 21%)‡
2%
7%
5% (1 to 8%)‡
-Mothers with ≥1 year of schooling
0%
16%
16% (10 to 21%)‡
6%
8%
2% (–3 to 8%)
Receipt of ORS – public sector:
Socioeconomic status:
-Quintile 1
5%
22%
18% (5 to 31%)‡
3%
5%
2% (–3 to 6%)
-Quintile 2
9%
24%
15% (3%–27%)‡
1%
4%
3% (–1 to 7%)
-Quintile 3
8%
33%
25% (13 to 37%)*
0%
3%
3% (0 to 6%)‡
-Quintile 4
9%
38%
29% (16 to 42%)*
2%
6%
4% (–2%–10%)
-Quintile 5
10%
37%
27% (11%–42%)*
–1%
4%
5% (–0 to 9%)§
Concentration index
0.19 (0.03 to 0.36), 0.04 (–0.06 to 0.15)
–0.17 (–0.58 to 0.24), 0.15 (–0.06 to 0.36)
Gender:
-Male
6%
29%
23% (16 to 31%)
1%
4%
3% (1 to 6%)‡
-Female
10%
33%
23% (14 to 32%)
2%
4%
3% (–1 to 6%)
Ethnicity:
-Scheduled caste
5%
29%
23% (11 to 35%)‡
1%
5%
4% (0 to 7%)‡
-Scheduled tribe
8%
26%
18% (7 to 29%)‡



-Other backward caste
7%
34%
27% (18 to 37%)‡
1%
3%
2% (–1 to 5%)
-Other
13%
36%
23% (6 to 40%)‡
2%
7%
4% (–1 to 10%)
Maternal education:
-Mothers with <1 year of schooling
7%
30%
23% (15 to 32%)‡
1%
4%
3% (–0 to 5%)§
-Mothers with ≥1 year of schooling
9%
32%
23% (15 to 31%)‡
1%
4%
3% (0 to 6%)‡
Receipt of ORS – private sector:
Socioeconomic status:
-Quintile 1
22%
21%
–1% (–11 to 10%)
26%
23%
–3% (–17 to 10%)
-Quintile 2
17%
19%
2% (–10 to 14%)
22%
25%
3% (–8 to 13%)
-Quintile 3
19%
29%
9% (–5 to 23%)
26%
15%
–11% (–23 to –0%)‡
-Quintile 4
16%
39%
23% (9% to 37%)‡
22%
25%
3% (–11 to 16%)
-Quintile 5
15%
47%
32% (15 to 48%)‡
29%
29%
1% (–14 to 15%)
Concentration index
0.04 (–0.07 to 0.15), 0.16 (0.07 to 0.24)
0.00 (–0.08 to 0.08), 0.12 (0.05 to 0.20)
Gender:
-Male
16%
32%
16% (7 to 26%)‡
23%
26%
3% (–5 to 11%)
-Female
20%
28%
7% (–2 to 17%)
27%
19%
–8% (–16 to 1%)§
Ethnicity:
-Scheduled caste
5%
29%
23% (11 to 35%)‡
23%
23%
–0% (–11 to 10%)
-Scheduled tribe
8%
26%
18% (7 to 29%)‡



-Other backward caste
7%
34%
27% (18 to 37%)‡
26%
21%
–5% (–14 to 3%)
-Other
13%
36%
23% (6 to 40%)‡
23%
29%
5% (–7 to 18%)
Maternal education:
-Mothers with <1 year of schooling
16%
28%
12% (4 to 20%)‡
22%
18%
–4% (–12 to 5%)
-Mothers with ≥1 year of schooling 20% 31% 12% (2 to 21%)‡ 28% 29% 1% (–8 to 9%)

*Adjusted for type of family, maternal education, number of children, below poverty, and ethnicity.

†Adjusted for type of family, maternal education, number of children, gender, age in mothers, breastfeeding status, below poverty, and ethnicity.

P < 0.05.

§P = 0.10.