Table 3.

Handwashing practices reported in questionnaires by caregivers of 2 to 6 years-old children living along the Thai–Myanmar border (n = 384).

Handwashing practices	%
Before preparing meals
Always washes hands	47.1
Always uses soap/detergent	14.8
After using latrine/toilet
Always washes hands	38.5
Always uses soap/detergent	14.1
Both before preparing meals and after using latrine/toilet
Always washes hands	34.9
Always uses soap/detergent	13.8
Does not always wash hands before preparing meals and after using latrine/toilet	49.3