Table 4.
Behavioral and environmental factors of respondents in Mehal Meda town North Shewa, Amhara, Ethiopia, 2019 (N = 558).
Variables | Category | Frequency | Percent |
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Hand washing time | After toilet use | 250 | 44.8 |
After care of the child | 121 | 21.7 | |
Before food making and before child feeding | 115 | 20.6 | |
During at four critical time | 72 | 12.9 | |
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Distance between health center and village (households) | Below 5 km | 534 | 95.7 |
Between 5-20 km | 24 | 4.3 | |
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Distance between health post and village (households) | Below 5 km | 545 | 97.7 |
Between 5-20 km | 13 | 2.3 | |
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Distance between latrine and the house | Below 6 m | 534 | 95.7 |
Between 6 and 12 m | 24 | 4.3 | |
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Having water well in household | Yes | 208 | 37.3 |
No | 350 | 62.7 | |
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Distance between water well and latrine facility | Below 15 m | 289 | 51.8 |
Between 15 and 20 m | 269 | 48.2 |