Characteristics1 | Standard anthelminthic treatment | Intensive anthelminthic treatment |
---|---|---|
Village characteristics | (n = 13) | (n = 13) |
Households per village, median (IQR) | 180 (114 to 290) | 265 (98 to 296) |
Villages with an alternative water source to the lake | 23% | 38% |
Villages with at least one public toilet | 46% | 8% |
Villages where some households have privately owned toilets | 69% | 92% |
Household characteristics | (n = 524) | (n = 502) |
Crowding | Â | Â |
≤1 person/room | 50% | 44% |
1-2 people/room | 26% | 32% |
>2 people/room | 24% | 25% |
Own animal(s) | 41% | 43% |
Asset score, mean (SD)2 | 2.7 (1.6) | 2.6 (1.6) |
Wall materials | Â | Â |
Wood | 98% | 92% |
Mud and wattle | 2% | 8% |
Other | 1% | 0% |
Roof materials | Â | Â |
Plastic sheets and thatch | 69% | 75% |
Thatch | 16% | 17% |
Iron sheets | 13% | 7% |
Plastic sheets | 2% | 1% |
Floor materials | Â | Â |
Beaten earth | 49% | 50% |
Covered beaten earth | 49% | 49% |
Other | 2% | 1% |
Indoor cooking with wood/charcoal/paraffin | 55% | 63% |
Household has toilet | 7% | 9% |
Household takes drinking water from lake | 81% | 69% |
Household takes washing water from lake | 93% | 91% |
Household had no mosquito control measures | 50% | 48% |