Table 5 Association between reductions in infant and child mortality and change§ in access to water and sanitation
From: Water and sanitation infrastructure for health: The impact of foreign aid
% Reduction in mortality | OR of achieving top two tertiles of increased water access (95% CI) | OR of achieving top two tertiles of increased sanitation access (95% CI) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Indicator | Range (%) | Unadjusted | Adjusted†| Unadjusted | Adjusted†| ||||
IMR | <5.13 | 1.0 | (reference) | 1.0 | (reference) | 1.0 | (reference) | 1.0 | (reference) |
| Â | 5.13-11.82 | 1.55 | (0.43-5.64) | 1.56 | (0.38-6.39) | 1.09 | (0.26-4.62) | 1.80 | (0.36-8.95) |
| Â | >11.82 | 1.32 | (0.39-4.54) | 1.39 | (0.34-5.64) | 3.41 | (0.73-15.81) | 8.00* | (1.30-49.34) |
CMR | <5.46 | 1.0 | (reference) | 1.0 | (reference) | 1.0 | (reference) | 1.0 | (reference) |
| Â | 5.46-16.06 | 1.71 | (0.47-6.22) | 1.74 | (0.42-7.21) | 0.89 | (0.21-3.79) | 1.32 | (0.26-6.61) |
| Â | >16.06 | 1.50 | (0.44-5.17) | 1.52 | (0.37-6.21) | 4.06 | (0.86-19.18) | 9.08* | (1.44-57.45) |