Table 3. Net washing practice in the intervention rural communities in Fulbaria upazila, Mymensingh district, Bangladesh.
Statements | Intervention areas | ||
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Putijana Union | Chouder Village | Bhalukjan, Panch Kushmail, Neogi Kushmail, Baruka Villages | |
Findings N, (%) | |||
How many time washed nets since received or impregnated | |||
Up to 5 times | 4112 (65.8) | 96 (23.0) | 396 (67.5) |
6–10 times | 2114 (33.9) | 226 (54.1) | 190 (32.4) |
More than 10 times | 20 (0.3) | 96 (23.0) | 1 (0.1) |
Net dried | |||
In direct sun | 6168 (98.8) | 319 (76.5) | 316 (53.9) |
In shady place | 78 (1.2) | 98 (23.5) | 270 (46.1) |
Where washed net | |||
Tube well | 417 (6.7) | 39 (9.4) | 29 (5.0) |
Pond | 5530 (88.5) | 351 (84.2) | 556 (94.9) |
River/cannel | 299 (4.8) | 27 (6.4 | 1 (0.1) |
Net washing with | |||
Detergent powder | 6087 (97.5) | 394 (94.5) | 586 (100) |
Soap | 159 (2.5) | 23 (5.5) | 00 (00) |