Table 3.
Background characteristics of participants at 1st follow-up.
| n | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Regions | N = 1079 | |
| Ratanakiri | 349 | 23.3 |
| Kratie | 407 | 37.7 |
| Phnom Penh | 323 | 29.9 |
| Sex | N = 1079 | |
| Girls | 547 | 50.7 |
| Age at 1st follow-up (in months) | N = 1079 | |
| 0–5 | 493 | 45.7 |
| 6–8 | 280 | 26.0 |
| 9–11 | 242 | 22.4 |
| 12–23 | 64 | 5.9 |
| Caretaker’s education | N = 1067 | |
| No education | 200 | 18.7 |
| Primary | 488 | 45.7 |
| Secondary | 239 | 22.4 |
| High-school or above | 140 | 13.1 |
| Socio-economic status | N = 1064 | |
| Poorest | 183 | 17.2 |
| Poor | 237 | 22.3 |
| Middle | 267 | 25.1 |
| Rich | 161 | 15.1 |
| Richest | 216 | 20.3 |
| Hygiene practices | N = 1025 | |
| Household main drinking water sources (improved) | 749 | 73.1 |
| Drinking water was treated | 792 | 77.3 |
| Improved toilet | 537 | 52.4 |
N = Total number of participants in the 1st follow-up.