Table 3.
Hygiene and environmental sanitation related characteristics of study participants in Aykel Town, Northwest Ethiopia, 2017
| Variables | Frequency (%) |
|---|---|
| Source of drinking water | |
| Protected | 398 (99.3) |
| Unprotected | 3 (0.3) |
| Availability of latrine | |
| Yes | 390 (97.3) |
| No | 11 (2.7) |
| Utilization of latrine | |
| Yes | 390 (97.3) |
| No | 11 (2.7) |
| Hand washing practice | |
| Good | 248 (61.8) |
| Poor | 153 (38.2) |
| Solid waste management practice | |
| Good | 332 (82.8) |
| Not good | 69 (17.2) |
| Availability of liquid waste disposal pit | |
| Yes | 107 (26.7) |
| No | 294 (73.3) |