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. 2017 Aug 8;17:643. doi: 10.1186/s12889-017-4656-2

Table 2.

Sensitivity analysis of coverage using crude, weighted and the survey design in the calculations

Indicators Crude Coverage Weighted Coverage Crude - Weighted Coverage with Survey Design Crude - Survey Design (Crude - Weighted) - (Crude - Survey Design)
Coverage Standard Error 95% CI Coverage Standard Error 95% CI Coverage Difference SE Difference CI Difference Coverage Standard Error 95% CI Coverage Difference SE Difference CI Difference Difference in Difference in Coverage Difference in Difference in SE Difference in Difference in CI
Water
 Proportion of households using an improved water source 0.973 0.015 0.030 0.973 0.014 0.028 0.000 0.001 0.002 0.973 0.015 0.029 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.001
 Proportion of households who report that water was continuously available from their habitual water source for the last 2 weeks 0.561 0.047 0.092 0.570 0.044 0.087 -0.009 0.003 0.005 0.570 0.045 0.089 -0.009 0.002 0.003 0.000 0.001 0.002
 Proportion of households which own
an Ibrik†
0.451 0.047 0.093 0.455 0.041 0.082 -0.004 0.006 0.011 0.455 0.042 0.084 -0.004 0.005 0.009 0.000 0.001 0.002
Hygiene
 Proportion of households with at least one piece of soap (observed) 0.487 0.047 0.094 0.506 0.040 0.079 -0.020 0.008 0.015 0.508 0.041 0.080 -0.021 0.007 0.013 0.002 0.001 0.002
 Proportion of households with a hand washing area within the living area 0.257 0.041 0.082 0.274 0.027 0.054 -0.017 0.014 0.028 0.274 0.028 0.055 -0.017 0.014 0.027 0.000 0.000 0.001
 Proportion of households which have been visited by a health promoter within the last 2 weeks 0.938 0.023 0.045 0.941 0.021 0.041 -0.003 0.002 0.004 0.942 0.021 0.041 -0.004 0.002 0.004 0.000 0.000 0.001
 Proportion of heads of households who know four critical moments to practice hand washing with soap 0.345 0.045 0.089 0.370 0.033 0.065 -0.025 0.012 0.024 0.372 0.034 0.067 -0.027 0.011 0.022 0.002 0.001 0.002
Sanitation
 Proportion of households who usually use an improved sanitation facility 0.965 0.017 0.035 0.967 0.016 0.032 -0.003 0.001 0.003 0.968 0.016 0.032 -0.003 0.001 0.002 0.001 0.000 0.000
 Proportion of households that practice open defecation 0.035 0.017 0.035 0.033 0.016 0.032 0.003 0.001 0.003 0.032 0.016 0.032 0.003 0.001 0.002 -0.001 0.000 0.000
Diarrhoea
 Prevalence of diarrhoea among children 0-59 months in the last 2 weeks 0.283 0.043 0.084 0.283 0.042 0.084 0.000 0.000 0.001 0.284 0.043 0.086 -0.001 -0.001 -0.002 0.001 0.001 0.002
Standard Deviation of Difference 0.010 0.005 0.010 0.010 0.005 0.010 0.001 0.000 0.001
Maximum Difference 0.003 0.014 0.028 0.003 0.014 0.027 0.002 0.001 0.002
Average Difference -0.008 0.005 0.010 -0.008 0.004 0.008 0.000 0.001 0.001
Median Difference -0.004 0.002 0.005 -0.004 0.002 0.004 0.000 0.001 0.001

An ibrik is a water storage container used for washing