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Table 5 Effect of intervention on incidence of diarrhoea in the first 20 weeks of life, Midlands Province, Zimbabwe, 2013

From: Effect of distribution of educational material to mothers on duration and severity of diarrhoea and pneumonia, Midlands Province, Zimbabwe: a cluster randomized controlled trial

Group

Diarrhoea

N

Relative risk

95% CI

Preventive fraction (%)

 

Yes

No

357

   

Trained

41

137

178

0.78

0.55, 1.10

 

Not trained

52

127

179

1.09

0.96, 1.24

 

Newsletter

19

163

182

0.24

0.15, 0.38

76%

No newsletter

75

100

175

1.57

1.37, 1.81

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