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Table 2 Adjusted mortality rate ratios for BRHP DSS (6,345 deaths among 413,965 person-years aged under 20) and Ethiopia DHS data (10,517 deaths among 544,598 person-years aged under 20).

From: DSS and DHS: longitudinal and cross-sectional viewpoints on child and adolescent mortality in Ethiopia

  

BRHP DSS

Ethiopia DHS

factor

level

adjusted rate ratio

95% CI

adjusted rate ratio

95% CI

age group

< 1 year

1.0

(ref)

1.0

(ref)

 

1 to 4 years

0.271

0.255 to 0.287

0.190

0.182 to 0.199

 

5 to 19 years

0.067

0.062 to 0.071

0.062

0.059 to 0.065

sex

female

1.0

(ref)

1.0

(ref)

 

male

1.090

1.037 to 1.146

1.138

1.095 to 1.184

residence

rural

1.0

(ref)

1.0

(ref)

 

urban

0.395

0.362 to 0.432

0.665

0.614 to 0.720

year

1987

1.0

(ref)

1.0

(ref)

 

1988

2.133

1.809 to 2.516

0.897

0.797 to 1.009

 

1989

1.780

1.500 to 2.112

1.019

0.909 to 1.042

 

1990

1.439

1.211 to 1.711

0.951

0.850 to 1.064

 

1991

2.043

1.735 to 2.405

0.882

0.789 to 0.986

 

1992

1.032

0.857 to 1.243

0.929

0.833 to 1.036

 

1993

1.447

1.216 to 1.721

0.845

0.758 to 0.944

 

1994

1.506

1.270 to 1.786

0.847

0.760 to 0.944

 

1995

1.002

0.831 to 1.208

0.716

0.641 to 0.801

 

1996

1.017

0.846 to 1.223

0.642

0.573 to 0.718

 

1997

1.242

1.044 to 1.477

0.620

0.555 to 0.693

 

1998

1.815

1.544 to 2.134

0.620

0.555 to 0.692

 

1999

2.920

2.504 to 3.406

0.603

0.540 to 0.674

 

2000

0.963

0.803 to 1.156

0.581

0.511 to 0.661

 

2001

0.685

0.564 to 0.832

0.479

0.415 to 0.553

 

2002

0.776

0.643 to 0.936

0.428

0.369 to 0.496

 

2003

0.886

0.736 to 1.067

0.407

0.350 to 0.473

 

2004

0.691

0.567 to 0.841

0.418

0.360 to 0.484

region

Tigray

-

-

1.0

(ref)

 

Affar

-

-

1.287

1.168 to 1.419

 

Amhara

-

-

1.119

1.032 to 1.213

 

Oromiya

-

-

1.100

1.017 to 1.189

 

Somali

-

-

0.817

0.735 to 0.909

 

Ben-Gumuz

-

-

1.274

1.160 to 1.400

 

SNNP

-

-

1.195

1.104 to 1.294

 

Gambela

-

-

1.357

1.224 to 1.505

 

Harari

-

-

1.170

1.045 to 1.310

 

Addis Ababa

-

-

0.669

0.574 to 0.779

 

Dire Dawa

-

-

1.286

1.148 to 1.441