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. 2021 Apr 9;10:e62278. doi: 10.7554/eLife.62278

Appendix 1—table 2. Age stratified baseline prevalence of health outcomes.

Baseline Prevalence
1–11 months 12–23 months 24–48 months
Any bacterial or protozoan infection
All children 108/208 (52%) 179/221 (81%) 277/297 (93%)
Control 57/109 (52%) 101/119 (85%) 143/152 (94%)
Intervention 51/99 (52%) 78/102 (76%) 134/145 (92%)
Any STH infection
All children 30/185 (16%) 89/203 (44%) 171/277 (62%)
Control 17/93 (18%) 50/112 (45%) 94/144 (65%)
Intervention 13/92 (14%) 39/91 (43%) 77/133 (58%)
Diarrhea
All children 37/258 (14%) 52/264 (20%) 36/427 (8.4%)
Control 19/138 (14%) 27/146 (18%) 20/234 (8.6%)
Intervention 18/120 (15%) 25/118 (21%) 16/193 (8.3%)
Any bacterial infection
All children 94/208 (45%) 150/221 (68%) 229/297 (77%)
Intervention 53/109 (49%) 89/119 (75%) 117/152 (77%)
All children 41/99 (41%) 61/102 (60%) 112/145 (77%)
Shigella
All children 19/208 (9.1%) 97/221 (44%) 192/297 (65%)
Control 10/109 (9.2%) 57/119 (48%) 101/152 (66%)
Intervention 9/99 (9.1%) 40/102 (39%) 91/145 (63%)
ETEC
All children 47/208 (23%) 81/221 (37%) 90/297 (30%)
Control 25/109 (23%) 45/119 (38%) 43/152 (28%)
Intervention 22/99 (22%) 36/102 (35%) 47/145 (32%)
Campylobacter
All children 22/208 (11%) 19/221 (8.6%) 16/297 (5.4%)
Control 14/109 (13%) 13/119 (11%) 10/152 (6.6%)
Intervention 8/99 (8.1%) 6/102 (5.9%) 6/145 (4.1%)
C. difficile
All children 23/208 (11%) 10/221 (4.5%) 2/297 (0.67%)
Control 13/109 (12%) 7/119 (5.9%) 2/152 (1.3%)
Intervention 10/99 (10%) 3/102 (2.9%) 0/145 (0.0%)
E. coli o157
All children 6/208 (2.9%) 10/221 (4.5%) 15/297 (5%)
Control 4/109 (3.7%) 3/119 (2.5%) 6/152 (4%)
Intervention 2/99 (2%) 7/102 (6.9%) 9/145 (6.2%)
STEC
All children 3/208 (1.4%) 7/221 (3.2%) 3/297 (1%)
Control 0/109 (0.0%) 1/119 (0.84%) 2/152 (1.3%)
Intervention 3/99 (3%) 6/102 (5.9%) 1/145 (0.69%)
Y. enterocolitica
All children 0/208 (0.0%) 1/221 (0.45%) 0/297 (0.0%)
Control 0/109 (0.0%) 0/119 (0.0%) 0/152 (0.0%)
Intervention 0/99 (0.0%) 1/102 (0.98%) 0/145 (0.0%)
V. cholerae
All children 0/208 (0.0%) 0/221 (0.0%) 0/297 (0.0%)
Control 0/109 (0.0%) 0/119 (0.0%) 0/152 (0.0%)
Intervention 0/99 (0.0%) 0/102 (0.0%) 0/145 (0.0%)
Any Protozoa
All children 36/208 (17%) 120/221 (54%) 223/297 (75%)
Control 14/109 (13%) 68/119 (57%) 114/152 (75%)
Intervention 22/99 (22%) 52/102 (51%) 109/145 (75%)
Giardia
All children 28/208 (13%) 119/221 (54%) 219/297 (74%)
Control 12/109 (11%) 67/119 (56%) 113/152 (74%)
Intervention 16/99 (16%) 52/102 (51%) 106/145 (73%)
Cryptosporidium
All children 10/208 (4.8%) 9/221 (4.1%) 5/297 (1.7%)
Control 2/109 (1.8%) 5/119 (4.2%) 1/152 (0.66%)
Intervention 8/99 (8.1%) 4/102 (3.9%) 4/145 (2.8%)
E. histolytica
All children 1/208 (0.48%) 0/221 (0.0%) 3/297 (1%)
Control 0/109 (0.0%) 0/119 (0.0%) 0/152 (0.0%)
Intervention 1/99 (1%) 0/102 (0.0%) 3/145 (2.1%)
Any virus
All children 36/208 (17%) 34/221 (15%) 33/297 (11%)
Control 15/109 (14%) 19/119 (16%) 19/152 (13%)
Intervention 21/99 (21%) 15/102 (15%) 14/145 (9.7%)
Norovirus GI/GII
All children 27/208 (13%) 25/221 (11%) 23/297 (7.7%)
Control 12/109 (11%) 14/119 (12%) 12/152 (7.9%)
Intervention 15/99 (15%) 11/102 (11%) 11/145 (7.6%)
Adenovirus 40/41
All children 7/208 (3.4%) 7/221 (3.2%) 8/297 (2.7%)
Control 4/109 (3.7%) 3/119 (2.5%) 6/152 (4%)
Intervention 3/99 (3%) 4/102 (3.9%) 2/145 (1.4%)
Rotavirus A
All children 3/208 (1.4%) 5/221 (2.3%) 2/297 (0.67%)
Control 0/109 (0.0%) 2/119 (1.7%) 1/152 (0.66%)
Intervention 3/99 (3%) 3/102 (2.9%) 1/145 (0.69%)
Coinfection, ≥2 GPP pathogens
All children 48/208 (23%) 118/221 (53%) 203/297 (68%)
Control 23/109 (21%) 69/119 (58%) 104/152 (68%)
Intervention 25/99 (25%) 49/102 (48%) 99/145 (68%)
Trichuris
All children 20/185 (11%) 69/203 (34%) 150/277 (54%)
Control 10/93 (11%) 38/112 (34%) 82/144 (57%)
Intervention 10/92 (11%) 31/91 (34%) 68/133 (51%)
Ascaris
All children 21/185 (11%) 53/203 (26%) 81/277 (29%)
Control 12/93 (13%) 33/112 (29%) 47/144 (33%)
Intervention 9/92 (9.8%) 20/91 (22%) 34/133 (26%)
Coinfection, ≥2 STH
All children 11/185 (6%) 33/203 (16%) 60/277 (22%)
Control 5/93 (5.4%) 21/112 (19%) 35/144 (24%)
Intervention 6/92 (6.5%) 12/91 (13%) 25/133 (19%)
Number of GPP infections
All children 0.94 (1.1) 1.8 (1.2) 1.9 (0.95)
Control 0.88 (1.1) 1.8 (1.1) 2 (0.93)
Intervention 1 (1.1) 1.7 (1.3) 1.9 (0.98)
Number of STH infections
All children 0.23 (0.55) 0.61 (0.75) 0.86 (0.76)
Control 0.24 (0.54) 0.64 (0.78) 0.9 (0.76)
Intervention 0.23 (0.56) 0.57 (0.72) 0.8 (0.76)

Data presented n/N (%) or mean (standard deviation). All bacterial, protozoan, and viral pathogens were measured using the Luminex Gastrointestinal Pathogen panel. STH were measured using the Kato-Katz method. Diarrhea was measured via caregiver report in household surveys.