Table 2.
Socio-demographic characteristics of first-generation cases
| Participant characteristics | Bulunga school (N = 12) | Muda school (N = 12) | Total (N = 24) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sex, n (%) | |||
| Male | 7 (58.3) | 3 (25) | 10 (41.7) |
| Female | 5 (41.7) | 9 (75) | 14 (58.3) |
| Age in years, median (IQR) | 10.5 (9–12) | 11 (9.5–12) | 11 (9.5–12) |
| Length of stay in village, n (%) | |||
| 0–2 years | 1 (8.3) | 0 (0) | 1 (4.2) |
| 3–5 years | 2 (16.7) | 0 (0) | 2 (8.3) |
| 6–10 years | 3 (25.0) | 5 (41.7) | 8 (33.3) |
| > 10 years | 6 (50.0) | 7 (58.3) | 13 (54.2) |
| Main source of water, n (%) | |||
| Tap water | 0 | 8 (66.7) | 8 (33.3) |
| Lake | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deep well, covered | 0 | 1 (8.3) | 1 (4.2) |
| Shallow well, uncovered | 12 (100.0) | 10 (83.3) | 22 (91.7) |
| River | 8 (66.7) | 5 (41.7) | 13 (54.2) |
| Type of toilet in household, n (%) | |||
| Modern water flushing toilet | 4 (33.3) | 7 (58.3) | 11 (45.8) |
| Pit latrine | 8 (66.7) | 5 (41.6) | 13 (39.4) |
| No toilet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Usually step in water, n (%) | |||
| Yes | 12 (100.0) | 12 (100.0) | 24 (100.0) |
| No | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wear protective gear | |||
| Yes | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No | 12 (100.0) | 12 (100.0) | 24 (100.0) |