Table 7.

Mothers’ hand washing (HW) practices and opportunities

Key events	Opportunities total	Any HW	Used soap	Used running water	Air dried
		No. (% out of opportunities)
After adult toilet	14	7 (50)	1 (7)	1 (7)	6 (43)
After contact with animal feces	28	11 (39)	3 (11)	5 (18)	11 (39)
After diaper change	23	8 (35)	1 (4)	0	1 (4)
Fecal contact subtotal	65	26 (40)	5 (8)	6 (9)	18 (28)
After sweeping	12	3 (25)	0	2 (17)	2 (17)
Before feeding infant	35	21 (60)	0	8 (38)	21 (60)
Before handling food	42	21 (50)	0	14 (33)	21 (50)
Before eating	26	17 (65)	0	9 (35)	17 (65)
Other	210	117 (56)	16 (8)	56 (27)	100 (48)
Key events total	455	231 (51)	26 (6)	101 (22)	197 (43)