Table 6.

Hand washing habits of mothers at the baseline (May 2017) and endline (May 2018) in rural Dembiya, northwest Ethiopia.

Mothers’ or caregivers’ hand washing habits	Baseline (n = 225)	Endline (n = 302)
	n (%)	n (%)
Before meal	223 (99.1)	302 (100)
After latrine use	154 (68.4)	300 (99.3)
After handling baby’s diaper/feces	138 (61.3)	300 (99.3)
After meal	209 (92.9)	300 (99.3)
Before feeding a child	154 (68.4)	298 (98.7)
Before food preparation	201 (89.3)	302 (100)
After handling rubbish/ animals	112 (49.8)	212 (70.2)