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Table 6 Posterior estimates for effects of socio-demographic and environmental/climatic factors adjusted for in each intervention model

From: Geographical variations of the associations between health interventions and all-cause under-five mortality in Uganda

Variable

Malaria

WASH

Reproductive health

%P_ITNA

%P_ITNU

Improved water

Improved sanitation

Family planning

IPT

Skilled delivery

Postnatal care

HRR (95% BCI)

HRR (95% BCI)

HRR (95% BCI)

HRR (95% BCI)

HRR (95% BCI)

HRR (95% BCI)

HRR (95% BCI)

HRR (95% BCI)

Socio-demographic factors

Child

  Sex

   Male

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

   Female

0.82(0.76,0.90)a

0.89(0.75,0.96)a

0.84(0.73,0.98)a

0.80(0.78,0.94)a

0.86(0.73,0.93)a

0.78(0.73,0.86)a

0.85(0.72,0.91)a

0.81(0.78,0.98)a

Maternal

Age at birth

  15–24

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

  25–29

0.60(0.51,0.72)a

0.61(0.55,0.69)a

0.62(0.48,0.71)a

0.59(0.52,0.66)a

0.62(0.46,0.75)a

0.69(0.54,0.73)a

0.63(0.49,0.80)a

0.67(0.60,0.73)a

  30–34

0.51(0.42,0.58)a

0.38(0.35,0.46)a

0.38(0.31,0.45)a

0.44(0.37,0.51)a

0.43(0.30,0.59)a

0.49(0.42,0.52)a

0.45(0.32,0.62)a

0.52(0.47,0.57)a

  35–49

0.62(0.58,0.69)a

0.50(0.41,0.59)a

0.50(0.44,0.56)a

0.52(0.44,0.58)a

0.48(0.33,0.71)a

0.61(0.48,0.71)a

0.50(0.34,0.73)a

0.71(0.62,0.77)a

  #Children born

1.44(1.36,1.57)a

1.53(1.48,1.62)a

1.52(1.43,1.62)a

1.53(1.36,1.56)a

1.53(1.29,1.73)a

1.45(1.32,1.59)a

1.49(1.30,1.71)a

1.38(1.30,1.49)a

Residence

  Rural

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

  Urban

1.10(0.85,1.55)

1.03(0.86,1.25)

1.16(0.99,1.36)

1.11(0.92,1.26)

1.18(0.82,1.64)

1.20(1.01,1.38)

1.13(0.85,1.49)

1.00(0.96,1.12)

Education level

  None

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

  Primary

1.14(0.89,1.45)

1.14(0.89,1.45)

1.12(0.88,1.42)

1.13(0.89,1.43)

1.16(0.91,1.49)

1.13(0.89,1.44)

1.19(0.93,1.51)

1.11(0.87,1.41)

  Secondary+

1.22(0.87,1.70)

1.22(0.87,1.71)

1.22(0.87,1.70)

1.21(0.86,1.69)

1.26(0.90,1.78)

1.21(0.86,1.69)

1.30(0.93,1.83)

1.20(0.86,1.68)

Household

Wealth index

0.90(0.82,0.98)a

0.91(0.81,0.98)a

0.86(0.81,0.92)a

0.86(0.82,0.96)a

0.90(0.78,0.97)a

0.88(0.78,0.94)a

0.95(0.84,1.07)

0.84(0.81,0.90)a

Environmental/climatic factors

NDVI

0.85(0.80,0.96)a

0.98(0.89,1.02)

0.83(0.77,0.92)a

0.95(0.92,1.02)

1.00(0.85,1.17)

0.95(0.90,0.98)a

0.95(0.86,1.05)

0.89(0.84,0.96)a

Variable

Breastfeeding

Vaccinations

Micronutrients

Treatments

Within 1 h

DPT

Measles

VitaminA_sup

Deworming

ORS or RHF

ACT

HRR (95% BCI)

HRR (95% BCI)

HRR (95% BCI)

HRR (95% BCI)

HRR (95% BCI)

HRR (95% BCI)

HRR (95% BCI)

Socio-demographic factors

Child

  Sex

   Male

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

  Female

0.86(0.72,0.98)a

0.91(0.87,0.96)a

0.79(0.65,0.92)a

0.87(0.69,0.98)a

0.84(0.77,0.91)a

0.85(0.62,0.99)a

0.78(0.69,0.85)a

Maternal

Age at birth

  15–24

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

  25–29

0.69(0.51,0.72)a

0.62(0.51,0.69)a

0.69(0.58,0.82)a

0.63(0.55,0.68)a

0.59(0.53,0.75)a

0.58(0.49,0.67)a

0.61(0.53,0.71)a

  30–34

0.49(0.42,0.58)a

0.48(0.38,0.54)a

0.45(0.39,0.57)a

0.41(0.35,0.54)a

0.41(0.34,0.54)a

0.41(0.32,0.51)a

0.37(0.31,0.43)a

  35–49

0.62(0.47,0.79)a

0.47(0.36,0.57)a

0.57(0.49,0.64)a

0.48(0.34,0.55)a

0.40(0.36,0.59)a

0.45(0.33,0.56)a

0.42(0.36,0.55)a

  #Children born

1.46(1.28,1.51)a

1.59(1.48,1.67)a

1.39(1.30,1.45)a

1.54(1.34,1.78)a

1.69(1.57,1.72)a

1.59(1.44,1.79)a

1.63(1.56,1.70)a

Residence

  Rural

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

  Urban

1.06(0.87,1.45)

0.90(0.86,0.97)a

1.04(0.80,1.26)

1.23(0.89,1.47)

1.03(0.95,1.12)

1.18(0.80,1.62)

0.98(0.85,1.11)

Education level

  None

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

  Primary

1.25(0.91,1.47)

1.18(0.92,1.51)

1.18(0.92,1.52)

1.35(0.99,163)

1.15(0.90,1.47)

1.16(0.91,1.49)

1.29(0.93,1.67)

  Secondary+

1.36(0.98,1.70)

1.27(0.90,1.79)

1.27(0.90,1.79)

1.27(0.94,1.67)

1.23(0.87,1.72)

1.24(0.88,1.73)

1.38(0.98,1.96)

Household

Wealth index

0.91(0.80,0.98)a

0.93(0.81,0.98)a

0.93(0.87,0.96)a

0.87(0.81,0.98)a

0.92(0.91,0.98)a

0.88(0.82,0.97)a

1.03(0.92,1.21)

Climatic/Environmental factors

NDVI

0.97(0.90,1.11)

1.06(0.99,1.15)

1.02(0.89,1.09)

0.98(0.88,1.10)

1.02(0.95,1.11)

1.01(0.86,1.13)

0.97(0.87,1.10)

  1. aStatistically significant, socio-demographic; socio-economic and demographic factors