Access to water for washing feet |
Perceived to have access to enough water (n, %) |
88 (98.0) |
230 (95.0) |
318 (95.5) |
|
Minutes' walk to access water for washing (mean, s.d.) |
9.5 (7.0) |
10.2(9.0) |
10.0 (8.5) |
Foot washing habit |
Practice of washing feet at least once per day (n, %) |
86 (94.0) |
227 (95.0) |
313 (94.8) |
|
Frequency of washing feet per day (mean, s.d.) |
1.7 (0.8) |
1.7 (0.8) |
1.7 (0.8) |
|
Frequency of washing feet with soap per week (mean, s.d.) |
4.7 (2.7) |
5.2 (3.4) |
5.1 (3.2) |
|
Practice of washing feet with soap daily (n, %) |
43 (50.0) |
139 (61.0) |
182 (58.2) |
Footwear history |
Has ever worn footwear (n, %) |
88 (98.0) |
215 (95.0) |
303 (96.0) |
|
Age footwear first worn (mean, s.d.) |
22.8(15.3) |
22.9 (16.3) |
22.9 (15.9) |
|
Worn footwear at time of interview (n, %) |
85(94.0) |
218 (90.5) |
303 (91.0) |
|
Pairs of shoes owned (mean, s.d.) |
1.8 (0.92) |
1.7(0.85) |
1.7 (0.87) |
|
Pairs of shoes needed per year (mean, s.d.) |
2.9 (0.9) |
2.8 (0.9) |
2.8(0.9) |
Type of footwear at time of interview (n, %) |
Hard plastic |
40 (43.5) |
78 (32.4) |
118 (35.4) |
|
EVA |
21 (22.8) |
72 (29.9 |
93 (27.9) |
|
Canvas |
6 (6.5) |
44 (18.3) |
50 (15.0) |
|
Leather |
18 (19.6) |
21 (8.7) |
39 (12.0) |
|
Barefoot |
7 (7.6) |
23 (9.5) |
30 (9.0) |
Situations when shoes are not worn (n, %) |
In the field |
20 (21.7) |
41 (16.7) |
61 (18.2) |
|
During rainy season |
14 (15.2) |
31(12.7) |
45 (13.4) |
|
At home |
11 (12.0) |
26 (10.6) |
37 (11.0) |
|
Never walks barefoot |
62 (67.4) |
159 (64.9) |
221 (66.0) |