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. 2020 Aug 17;103(4):1726–1734. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.19-0551

Table 6.

Handwashing practices among customers attending public toilets

Variable Female Male
n % n %
Ward name
 Babati 365 35 265 11
 Bagara 676 65 2,241 89
Place
 Market 327 31 101 4
 Bus stand 714 69 2,405 96
Handwashing after using toilet
 Yes 397 38 460 18
 No 644 62 2,046 82
Materials used to wash hands after toilet use (among those who washed hands)
 Water only 84 21 49 11
 Soap and water 311 77* 409 89*
Total 1,041 100 2,506 100
*

Percentage of customers who washed their hands using water and soap out of those observed washing hands after using toilet.