Table 2.
Mean Ranks for Antecedents
| Rank | Activities identified as antecedents | Visual or Tactile sensations identified as antecedents | Hardware and activities directly related to handwashing | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Mean Rank (SD) | Description | Mean Rank (SD) | Description | Mean Rank (SD) | |
| 1 | Coming out of bathroom | 1.13 (0.74) | Dirt on Hands | 1.31 (0.92) | Handwashing Station | 2.72 (1.86) |
| 2 | Before Meal | 3.07 (1.57) | Sweat | 3.56 (1.61) | Community Health Providers | 3.26 (1.91) |
| 3 | Fish Cutting | 4.21 (1.44) | Vegetables | 3.75 (1.77) | Reminder from Son or Daughter | 3.48 (1.62) |
| 4 | Cleaning Child’s anus after defecation | 4.79 (2.86) | Handwashing Station | 3.93 (1.81) | Watching someone else wash hands | 3.85 (1.67) |
| 5 | Before Food Preparation | 4.87 (2.03) | Soapy Water Bottle | 4.95 (1.54) | Reminder from Poster | 3.97 (1.95) |
| 6 | After Cleaning Dishes | 5.59 (1.94) | Evening Sky | 5.23 (1.60) | Reminder from Friend or Neighbor | 4.43 (1.54) |
| 7 | Sweeping | 7.30 (1.98) | Bedsheet | 6.16 (1.72) | Reminder from an unknown person | 6.31 (1.31) |
| 8 | Brushing Hair | 7.44 (1.67) | Money | 7.13 (1.60) | ||
| 9 | Coming Back From Outside | 7.61 (1.43) | ||||
| 10 | Before Sleeping At Night | 8.98 (1.40) | ||||