Table 5.
Comparison of hygiene scores with regard to different variables
| Variables | Observation Hygiene (mean) | Significance | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Observation 1 | Observation 2 | Observation 3 | ||
| Typhoid | ||||
| No | 24.10 | 31.57 | 36.56 | 0.016 |
| Yes | 23.63 | 34.23 | 42.57 | |
| Complaints | ||||
| Yes | 24.15 | 32.75 | 45.00 | 0.519 |
| No | 23.67 | 34.36 | 42.55 | |
| Past history of illness | ||||
| Yes | 24.11 | 36.00 | 42.80 | 0.262 |
| No | 23.36 | 33.91 | 42.56 | |
| Tetanus toxoid | ||||
| Don’t know | 24.12 | 34.11 | 41.45 | 0.066 |
| Yes | 23.86 | 34.02 | 42.57 | |
| No | 23.26 | 35.50 | 41.34 | |
| Clean hands | ||||
| Dirty | 24.29 | 32.25 | 36.34 | 0.223 |
| Clean | 23.73 | 34.12 | 42.57 | |
| Trimmed hair | ||||
| Yes | 24.09 | 35.43 | 39.00 | 0.235 |
| No | 23.12 | 33.53 | 42.64 | |
| Trimmed nails | ||||
| Long nails | 24.08 | 35.50 | 43.00 | 0.000 |
| Dirty long nails | 24.43 | 37.00 | 41.25 | |
| Fungal infection on nails | 23.09 | 34.81 | 41.75 | |
| Normal trimmed nails | . | 33.33 | 42.60 | |
| Having staff clinic card | ||||
| Present | 23.95 | 33.97 | 42.62 | 0.445 |
| Absent | 23.23 | 35.60 | 40.00 | |
| Systemic examination | ||||
| Normal | 23.80 | 34.02 | 42.62 | 0.490 |
| Abnormal | 23.57 | 35.00 | 40.00 | |
| Stool test | ||||
| Worm not found | 23.80 | 33.95 | 42.62 | 0.768 |
| Worm found | 23.57 | 35.43 | 40.00 | |