Table 5.
Observational checklist used to collect data from households (n = 380).
| No. | What was observed (present/absent if applicable) | Yes (%) | No (%) | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Household latrine | 172 (45.3) | 208 (54.7) | |
| A | Latrine door | 81(47.1) | 91 (52.9) | For households that had latrines |
| B | Latrine roof | 82 (47.7) | 90 (42.3) | |
| C | Latrine hole cover | 0 | 172{100) | |
| D | Latrine water supply to clean | 0 | 172(100) | |
| E | Distance of latrine from kitchen | |||
| <6 m | 61 (35.5) | 111 (64.5) | ||
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| 2 | Using public latrine | 0 | 172 (100) | For households without latrine |
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| 3 | Practicing open defecation ∗ | Various parts of the town were observed | ||
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| 4 | Drinking-water source (n = 380) | |||
| A | Own private tap water | 29 (7.6) | 351(92.4) | |
| B | Others private tap water∗ | For households with no private tap water | ||
| C | Public tap water | 0 | 351(100) ∗∗ | |
| D | River∗ | |||
| E | Spring∗ | |||
| F | Pond/rain∗ | |||