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Table 8.

Use of protective clothing during pesticide application by potato farmers in Uganda (% responses).

Personal protective equipment	Entire sample (mean) N = 154	Agroecological zone			Chi²
Personal protective equipment	Entire sample (mean) N = 154	SWH (n = 68)	EH (n = 66)	LAC (n = 20)	SWH versus EH	SWH versus LAC	EH versus LAC
(1) Gloves	7	3	12	5	3.89^∗∗	0.20^ns	0.80^ns
(2) Boots	73	66	82	65	3.94^∗∗	0.01^ns	2.64^ns
(3) Face and nose mask	16	10	19	20	2.22^ns	1.33^ns	0.00^ns
(4) Long sleeved shirt and trousers	42	25	60	35	16.15^∗∗∗	0.78^ns	3.78^∗

∗∗∗, ∗∗, and ∗ indicate statistical significance at P ≤ 0.01, P ≤ 0.05, and P ≤ 0.1, respectively. ns: not statistically different at P ≤ 0.1. SWH: southwestern highlands; EH: eastern highlands; LAC: Lake Albert Crescent.