Demographic characteristics
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Household size
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Continuous variable (min = 2 people, max = 23 people in Gujarat and 32 in Uttar Pradesh)
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Child sex
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Male =0, female =1
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Child age
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Continuous variable (min =2 months, max =59 months)
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Characteristics of the social structure
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Mother’s education
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No or primary education =0, primary education or above =1, secondary education or above =2, tertiary education or above =3
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Father’s education
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No or primary education =0, primary education or above =1, secondary education or above =2, tertiary education or above =3
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Scheduled caste
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Not a scheduled caste =0, scheduled caste =1
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Scheduled tribe
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Not a scheduled tribe =0, scheduled tribe =1
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Other backwards caste
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Not another backwards caste =0, other backwards caste =1
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Caregiver knowledge
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Knowledge about ORS
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No knowledge =0, knowledge =1
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Knowledge about zinc
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No knowledge =0, knowledge =1
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Enabling factors
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DAZT program
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Initial survey, final survey
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Below poverty line card
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No BPL card =0, BPL card =1
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Very poor
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Any other wealth quintile =0, second wealth quintile =1
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Poor
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Any other wealth quintile =0, third wealth quintile =1
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Less poor
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Any other wealth quintile =0, fourth wealth quintile =1
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Least poor
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Any other wealth quintile =0, fifth wealth quintile =1
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Need factors
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Duration of diarrhea
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Continuous variable (min = 0 days, max = 15 days in Gujarat and 32 in Uttar Pradesh)
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Blood in the stool
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No blood in the stool =0, Blood in the stool =1
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Treatment seeking
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Seek treatment outside of the home
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No treatment sought outside of the home =0, treatment sought =1
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Treatment given
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Given ORS
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No ORS =0, given ORS =1
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Given zinc
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No zinc =0, given zinc =1
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