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. 2011 Sep 5;2(2):e29. doi: 10.4081/jphia.2011.e29

Table 4. Distribution of pupils' conditions of hygiene according to sex (n=264).

Variables Male Female
N. % N. %
General hygiene / grooming
Approved 40 43 70 40.9
Unapproved 53 57 101 59.1
Wash vegetables by herself/himself
Yes 12 12.9 72 42.1
No 81 87.1 99 57.9
Cleanliness of hands and nail beds
Clean 24 25.8 24 14
Unclean 69 74.2 147 86
Hands washed after defecation for the sample
Yes 0 0 0 0
No
Share underwear with other siblings
Yes 69 74.2 138 80.7
No 24 25.8 33 19.3