TABLE 4. Neonatal Deaths at Baseline (2008–2009) and Endline (2013) by Study Arm and Timing of Deaths, Rural Ethiopia.
| Timing of Neonatal Deaths | Comparison |
Intervention |
Intervention vs. Comparison |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denominator N | Mortality Rate (n) | Denominator N | Mortality Rate (n) | Adjusted Risk Ratioa (95% CI) | P Value | |
| Days 0–27 | ||||||
| Baseline | 9,531 live births | 33.6 (320) | 9,600 live births | 35.0 (336) | 0.94 (0.72, 1.22) | .61 |
| Endline | 9,003 live births | 22.7 (204) | 9,744 live births | 24.2 (236) | ||
| Days 0–1 | ||||||
| Baseline | 9,531 live births | 19.4 (185) | 9,600 live births | 17.4 (167) | 1.04 (0.70, 1.55) | .83 |
| Endline | 9,003 live births | 11.6 (104) | 9,744 live births | 15.0 (146) | ||
| Days 2–27 | ||||||
| Baseline | 9,346 surviving day 1 | 14.4 (135) | 9,433 surviving day 1 | 17.9 (169) | 0.83 (0.55, 1.24) | .33 |
| Endline | 8,899 surviving day 1 | 11.2 (100) | 9,598 surviving day 1 | 9.4 (90) | ||
Abbreviation: CI, confidence interval.
a
Endline intervention vs. comparison, adjusted for baseline mortality risk and region.