Table 2

Odds of correct ORS solution preparation*†

Unadjusted, simple logistic modelMultivariable logistic regression model
Characteristic OR
(95% CI)
P valueOR
(95% CI)
P value
Kit Yamoyo (n=174) vs 1 L ORS sachet (n=233)10.7 (5.44 to 20.97) <0.001 10.93 (5.74 to 20.78) <0.001
Age of caregiver (for every additional year)
(n=174 for Kit Yamoyo users and n=233 for 1 L sachet users)
0.98 (0.96 to 0.99) 0.007 0.98 (0.97 to 1.00)0.089
Heard information relating to ORS in previous 3 months vs heard no such message
(n=174 for Kit Yamoyo users and n=233 for 1 L sachet users)
1.48 (1.07 to 2.06) 0.019 0.84 (0.54 to 1.32)0.456
  • Figures in bold font denote statistically significant values.

  • *Based on those who prepared the entire contents of the sachet.

  • †Adjusted for within-site correlation using robust variance estimate.

  • ORS, oral rehydration salts.