| |
Treatment
|
Comparison
|
p value
|
|---|
|
Bari person-years (children <2 years)
| | | |
|
Mean (SD)
|
13.7 (13.3)
|
14.6 (16.6)
|
0.018
|
|
Arsenic (µg/L)
| | | |
|
Mean (SD)
|
186.9 (183.0)
|
253.1 (225.3)
|
0.001
|
|
Higher socioeconomic status
| | | |
|
N (%)
|
2046 (62.9)
|
1937 (56.3)
|
0.001
|
|
Cost distance to clinic
| | | |
|
Mean (SD)
|
2225.4 (1161.8)
|
5864.8 (2224.4)
|
0.001
|
|
Population density (population in 1993 per sq. km)
| | | |
|
Mean (SD)
|
2500.0 (2143.9)
|
2812.5 (1633.9)
|
0.001
|
|
N
|
3251
|
3442
| |
- Descriptive comparisons of bari characteristics of the treatment and comparison areas within Matlab, Bangladesh. Tests of differences based on two sample t-tests or Chi squared, as appropriate. Data source: icddr,b, Matlab Health and Demographic Surveillance System
