|
Age [months, mean (SD)]
|
18.01 (11)
|
17.78 (11.6)
|
17.80 (10.8)
|
|
Age categories [N , (%)]
| | | |
|
≤ 12 months
|
102 (37.6)
|
119 (45.1)
|
111 (40.7)
|
|
13 to 24 months
|
119 (43.9)
|
93 (35.2)
|
105 (38.5)
|
|
> 24 months
|
50 (18.5)
|
52 (19.7)
|
57 (20.9)
|
|
Male gender [N , (%)]
|
168 (62)
|
149 (56.4)
|
160 (58.6)
|
|
Mean number of children in family under 5 years
|
1.61 (0.8)
|
1.73 (0.8)
|
1.72 (0.8)
|
|
Mother's education [schooling years, mean (SD)]
|
6.72 (4.3)
|
7.46 (4.1)
|
6.70 (4.3)
|
|
Immunization complete to date [N , (%)]
|
178 (65.7)
|
190 (72)
|
181 (66.3)
|
|
Any breastfeeding [N , (%)]
|
161 (59.1)
|
142 (53.8)
|
150 (55)
|
|
Duration of illness (hours)
|
39.41 (22.2)
|
42.57 (26.9)
|
42.98 (27.7)
|
|
Duration of diarrhea (hours)
|
35.03 (20.5)
|
35.80 (20.6)
|
35.28 (20.3)
|
|
Duration of vomiting (hours)
|
20.92 (21)
|
20.19 (21.4)
|
19.93 (19.9)
|
|
Duration of fever (hours)
|
23.96 (24.2)
|
25.39 (26.3)
|
24.75 (29)
|
|
Dehydration status [N , (%)]
| | | |
|
None
|
200 (73.8)
|
202 (76.5)
|
232 (85)
|
|
Some
|
67 (24.7)
|
57 (21.6)
|
32 (11.7)
|
|
Severe
|
4 (1.5)
|
5 (1.9)
|
9 (3.3)
|
|
Dysentery [N , (%)]
|
19 (7.0)
|
27 (10.0)
|
32 (11.7)
|
|
Received ORS [N , (%)]
|
122 (45.0)
|
129 (48.9)
|
104 (38.1)
|
|
Received any other medications [N , (%)]
|
127 (46.9)
|
122 (46.2)
|
116 (42.4)
|
|
Weight-for-age Z -score [mean (SD)]
|
-2.14 (1.2)
|
-2.07 (1.2)
|
-2.17 (1.2)
|
|
Weight-for-age Z -score < -2 [N , (%)]
|
148 (54.6)
|
133 (50.4)
|
142 (52)
|
|
Weight-for-height Z -score < -2 [N , (%)]
|
145 (53.5)
|
138 (52.3)
|
148 (54.2)
|
|
Height-for-age Z -score < -2 [N , (%)]
|
91 (33.6)
|
78 (29.6)
|
96 (35.2)
|
|
Household wealth index [mean (SD)]
|
0.01 (1.1)
|
0.07 (1)
|
--0.08 (0.9)
|
|
Water safety score [mean (SD)]
|
1.78 (0.9)
|
1.74 (0.9)
|
1.90 (1)
|
|
Hand washing score [mean (SD)]
|
1.24 (1)
|
1.20 (1)
|
1.25 (1.1)
|
|
Serum zinc [μg/dl, mean (SD)]
|
76.1 (30.2)
|
71.4 (37.9)
|
66.1 (28.2)
|
|
Serum zinc ≤ 60 μg/dl [N , (%)]
|
86 (31.7)
|
116 (43.9)
|
135 (49.5)
|
|
Serum Copper [μg/dl, mean (SD)]
|
122.4 (34.4)
|
124.3 (39.7)
|
123.9 (34.8)
|
|
Hemoglobin % [g/dl, mean (SD)]
|
9.60 (1.9)
|
9.89 (1.7)
|
9.55 (1.9)
|
