Table 4.
Behaviour, habit, and intention for sanitary disposal of AHPs frequencies and average
| Question | Item | Doers % | Non-doers % | Average M (SD) % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Do you always dispose your child’s nappies in a safe way? | Behaviour 1 (sanitary disposal) | 72.7 | 27.3 | 3.83 (0.97) |
| How often does it happen to you that you leave your child’s nappies on the ground without disposing of it? | Behaviour 2 (sanitary disposal, revers) | 68.6 | 31.4 | 2.24 (1.05) |
| If there would be a collection point for child nappies in your community, would you bring child nappies to that point? | Behaviour 3 (collection) | - | - | 70.8% (Yes) |
| How much do you feel that you dispose of your child’s nappies safely without thinking? | Habit (sanitary disposal) | 67.5 | 32.5 | 3.72 (1.08) |
| How strongly do you intend to dispose of your child’s nappies safely? | Intention 1 (sanitary disposal) | 86.9 | 13.1 | 4.25 (0.75) |
| How strongly do you intend to bring your child nappies to the collection point? | Intention 2 (collection) | 84.6 | 15.4 | 4.24 (0.82) |
Note. N = 421. Behaviour, habit, and intention to dispose sanitarily AHPs response scale: 1 = not at all, 2 = a little, 3 = quite, 4 = much, and 5 = very much’; 1= (almost) never, 2 = seldom, 3 = sometimes, 4 = often, 5=(almost) always. Doers = 4–5, non-doers = 1–3. Behaviour 3: yes/no