Table 6.
Observed hand cleansing among household members of neonates, by treatment arm, Mirzapur, Bangladesh, 2014
| Category of household contacts of neonates | Control | Intervention | RR (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mothers | |||
| Number of events | 849 | 851 | – |
| Proportion with hand cleansing (%) | 5 | 26 | 5.6 (4.0–7.7) |
| Fathers | |||
| Number of events | 1 | 3 | – |
| Proportion with hand cleansing (%) | 0 | 66 | – |
| Adult women, other than the mother | |||
| Number of events | 224 | 215 | – |
| Proportion with hand cleansing (%) | 3 | 34 | 10.87 (4.91–24.05) |
| Adult men, other than the father | |||
| Number of events | 10 | 14 | – |
| Proportion with hand cleansing (%) | 0 | 29 | – |
| Girls | |||
| Number of events | 92 | 97 | – |
| Proportion with hand cleansing (%) | 1 | 40 | 36.99 (5.07–269.69) |
| Boys | |||
| Number of events | 40 | 39 | – |
| Proportion with hand cleansing (%) | 0 | 44 | – |