|
Primary caregivers of children
|
|
Mean age (± SD) (year)
|
30.7 (± 7.1)
|
30.2 (± 8.4)
|
0.08
|
|
No formal education of mother
|
242 (86.4)
|
239 (81.6)
|
0.11
|
|
Occupation (housewives)
|
279 (99.6)
|
291 (99.3)
|
0.23
|
|
No formal education of father
|
225 (80.4)
|
246 (84.0)
|
0.16
|
|
Occupation of heads of households (Farmer)
|
278 (99.3)
|
285 (97.3)
|
0.20
|
|
Economic indicators
|
|
Own land
|
276 (98.6)
|
282 (96.2)
|
0.08
|
|
Own mobile
|
50 (17.9)
|
62 (21.2)
|
0.32
|
|
Own radio
|
23 (8.2)
|
28 (9.6)
|
0.57
|
|
Own livestock
|
275 (98.6)
|
282 (96.2)
|
0.45
|
|
Housing condition
|
|
Corrugated iron sheet (CIS) roof
|
203 (72.5)
|
196 (66.9)
|
0.15
|
|
Separate kitchen
|
29 (10.4)
|
25 (8.5)
|
0.46
|
|
Live together with animals
|
198 (67.5)
|
182 (62.1)
|
0.18
|
|
Drinking-water
|
|
Unimproved water source
|
186 (66.4)
|
198 (67.6)
|
0.77
|
|
Well
|
73 (26.2)
|
62 (21.2)
| |
|
Spring
|
141 (50.4)
|
118 (40.3)
| |
|
Stream/river
|
66 (23.6)
|
113 (38.6)
| |
|
Jerry can for home water storage
|
279 (99.6)
|
290 (99.0)
|
0.34
|
|
Treatment of drinking-water (any method)
|
6 (2.1)
|
10 (3.4)
|
0.36
|
|
Sanitation and hygiene
|
|
Waste disposal (proper)
|
207 (73.9)
|
211 (77.1)
|
0.61
|
|
Functional latrine (proper)
|
34 (68.0)
|
54 (80.6)
|
0.12
|
|
Separate hand washing facility present
|
117 (41.8)
|
117 (39.9)
|
0.65
|
|
Hand washing agents (soap/ash)
|
57 (20.4)
|
51 (17.4)
|
0.37
|
|
Separate cup for child drinking
|
26 (9.3)
|
23 (7.8)
|
0.54
|
|
Hand-washing before child feeding
|
267 (95.4)
|
275 (93.3)
|
0.43
|
|
Hand-washing after toilet
|
199 (71.1)
|
229 (78.2)
|
0.051
|
|
Hand-washing after waste handling
|
259 (92.5)
|
269 (91.8)
|
0.76
|
|
Children characteristics
|
|
Number of under-five children
|
397
|
400
|
0.86
|
|
Mean (± SD) age of children (months)
|
28.8 (± 15.9)
|
29.7 (± 15.1)
|
0.04
|
|
Male children
|
204 (51.4)
|
203 (50.8)
|
0.89
|
|
Measles vaccinated
|
291 (85.6)
|
305 (85.4)
|
0.95
|
|
Rota virus vaccinated
|
126 (31.7)
|
116 (29.3)
|
0.46
|
|
Two-week prevalence of diarrhea
|
80 (20.8)
|
86 (21.8)
|
0.74
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