Variable | Adherence | Logit ratio (95% CI) | p-value |
---|---|---|---|
Intervention group | |||
Placebo | 77.7% | Reference | |
NaFeEDTA | 79.6% | 1.12 (0.84-1.49) | 0.45 |
Ferrous fumarate | 79.0% | 1.08 (0.81-1.44) | 0.61 |
Child’s sex | |||
Male | 77.8% | Reference | |
Female | 79.9% | 1.13 (0.89-1.43) | 0.32 |
Child’s age, yearsa | – | 0.99 (0.80-1.23) | 0.92 |
P. falciparum, baseline | |||
Not infected | 79.9% | Reference | |
Infected | 77.2% | 0.86 (0.67-1.09) | 0.21 |
Anthropometric indices, baseline | |||
Wasting (weight-for-height z-score change, 1 SD)a | – | 1.07 (0.95-1.20) | 0.27 |
Stunting (height-for-age z-score change, 1 SD)a | – | 1.06 (0.97-1.15) | 0.18 |
Underweight (weight-for-age z-score change, 1 SD)a | – | 1.08 (0.98-1.20) | 0.12 |
Child was sick during intervention period | |||
No | 78.8% | Reference | |
Yes | 78.9% | 1.01 (0.77-1.33) | 0.95 |
Parental education | |||
None | 85.4% | Reference | |
Primary | 77.2% | 0.58 (0.30-1.13) | 0.11 |
Secondary | 81.8% | 0.77 (0.38-1.58) | 0.47 |
Tertiary | 82.7% | 0.82 (0.24-2.83) | 0.76 |
Parent’s sex | |||
Male | 64.1% | Reference | |
Female | 79.0% | 2.11 (0.61-7.29) | 0.24 |