Table 3. Description of school's facilities and sanitary conditions of the study sample.
Variable/Alternatives | Numbers/Response | |
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Type of toilet | ||
Pit latrine | Present | |
Flush toilet | Present | |
N. toilet/latrine | 12 | |
N. functional toilet | 9 | |
Toilet and latrine / pupil ratio 1053:12=1:88 pupil approximately | ||
School source(s) of water | ||
Tap water | Only tap water | |
Well | ||
Storage tank | ||
N. water sources available | ||
Location of refuse dumps within premises | ||
Approved | Approved | |
Unapproved | ||
General cleanliness of school | ||
Very neat | Neat | |
Neat | ||
Dirty | ||
Very dirty | ||
Toilet / latrine conditions of cleanliness | ||
Very neat | Dirty | |
Neat | ||
Dirty | ||
Very dirty | ||
Availability of water | ||
Available | Unavailable (cut off) | |
Unavailable | ||
Availability of soap or disinfectant solution to wash hands | ||
Available | Unavailable | |
Unavailable | ||
Sewage disposable condition | ||
Approved | Unapproved | |
Unapproved | ||
Toilet/latrine floor cleanliness condition | ||
Very neat | Dirty | |
Neat | ||
Dirty | ||
Very dirty |