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. 2017 Jul 17;97(3):914–922. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.16-0860

Table 3.

Attitudes of the respondents on HWT in Dabat district, Northwest Ethiopia, June 2015 (N = 845)

Category of water treatment Attitude of participants
Favorable n (%) Unfavorable n (%)
Comprehensive HWT 463 (54.8) 382 (45.2)
Boiling of drinking water 450 (53.3) 395 (46.7)
SODIS 445 (52.7) 400 (47.3)
Addition of chlorine solution 462 (54.7) 383 (45.3)
Attitude: mean = 108 Median = 109 SD = ±9.9

HWT = household water treatment; SD = standard deviation; SODIS = solar water disinfection.