Descriptive frequencies of outcomes and exposures for women in the datasets before matching
| Household sanitation | 0% community Sanitation Coverage (n, %) | 1%–30% community Sanitation Coverage (n, %) | 31%–60% community Sanitation Coverage (n, %) | 61%–99% community Sanitation Coverage (n, %) | 100% community Sanitation Coverage (n, %) | Total (n, %) | |
| N women reporting a neonatal death (%) | Yes | N/A | 577 (1.9%) | 1421 (1.9%) | 6699 (1.8%) | 5608 (1.5%) | 14 305 (1.7%) |
| No | 2139 (2.2%) | 4105 (2.2%) | 1865 (2.1%) | 1367 (2.0%) | N/A | 9476 (2.2%) | |
| N women reporting a death at 30 days or less (%) | Yes | N/A | 668 (2.2%) | 1618 (2.2%) | 7576 (2.0%) | 6306 (1.7%) | 16 168 (1.9%) |
| No | 2466 (2.6%) | 4623 (2.5%) | 2117 (2.3%) | 1552 (2.3%) | N/A | 10 758 (2.5%) | |
| N women reporting a very small perceived birth size (%) | Yes | N/A | 1473 (5.3%) | 3576 (5.4%) | 16 341 (4.9%) | 12 345 (4.0%) | 33 735 (4.6%) |
| No | 6114 (7.0%) | 10 103 (6.0%) | 4997 (6.2%) | 3548 (6.0%) | N/A | 24 762 (6.2%) | |
| N women reporting a low-birth-weight baby (%) | Yes | N/A | 1807 (12.8%) | 4375 (12.5%) | 22 633 (11.3%) | 25 253 (10.1%) | 54 068 (10.8%) |
| No | 3124 (14.1%) | 9504 (14.4%) | 5454 (14.5%) | 4032 (13.2%) | N/A | 22 114 (14.2%) | |
| N women with moderate or severe anaemia (%) | Yes | N/A | 5017 (12.5%) | 10 932 (11.9%) | 40 372 (11.1%) | 38 273 (9.9%) | 94 594 (10.7%) |
| No | 11 353 (15.9%) | 30 171 (14.5%) | 14 383 (13.9%) | 8 510 (13.6%) | N/A | 64 417 (14.5%) | |
| N pregnant women with moderate or severe anaemia (%) | Yes | N/A | 641 (26.5%) | 1351 (25.5%) | 5285 (24.3%) | 4120 (21.2%) | 11 397 (23.3%) |
| No | 1916 (32.6%) | 4281 (30.1%) | 1934 (29.5%) | 1123 (28.4%) | N/A | 9254 (30.2%) |
N/A-not applicable.