Table 2 Knowledge of Practices When Under a BWA by Gendera
Yes | No | I Don’t Know | Blank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |
Applies only to my tap water | ||||
Men (N = 19) | 14 (74) | 5 (26) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
Women (N = 24) | 14 (58) | 1 (4) | 5 (21) | 4 (17) |
I can drink my tap water as long as it is clear | ||||
Men | 3 (16) | 16 (84) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
Women | 4 (17) | 16 (67) | 4 (7) | 0 (0) |
I should not drink my tap water | ||||
Men | 15 (79) | 3 (16) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
Women | 14 (58) | 8 (33) | 1 (4) | 1 (4) |
I should boil my tap water to prepare food | ||||
Men | 15 (79) | 3 (16) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
Women | 17 (71) | 5 (21) | 2 (8) | 0 (0) |
I can use my tap water to make ice | ||||
Men | 3 (16) | 16 (84) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
Women | 4 (17) | 19 (79) | 1 (4) | 0 (0) |
I can bathe/shower using my tap water | ||||
Men | 18 (95) | 0 (0) | 1 (5) | 0 (0) |
Women | 23 (96) | 1 (4) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
I can give my babies and young children a sponge bath using my tap water | ||||
Men | 10 (53) | 4 (21) | 2 (11) | 3 (16) |
Women | 15 (63) | 5 (21) | 2 (8) | 1 (4) |
Before preparing meals, it is okay to wash my hands with tap water | ||||
Men | 14 (74) | 5 (26) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
Women | 20 (83) | 2 (8) | 2 (8) | 0 (0) |
I can use my tap water to clean my teeth | ||||
Men | 12 (63) | 5 (26) | 1 (5) | 1 (5) |
Women | 18 (75) | 3 (13) | 3 (13) | 0 (0) |
I should boil my tap water before I drink it | ||||
Men | 15 (79) | 3 (16) | 0 (0) | 1 (5) |
Women | 18 (75) | 5 (21) | 1 (4) | 0 (0) |
I should boil my tap water before I bath my babies and young children | ||||
Men | 7 (37) | 8 (42) | 3 (16) | 1 (5) |
Women | 4 (17) | 8 (33) | 9 (38) | 2 (8) |
I can use a Brita filter to decontaminate my tap water | ||||
Men | 10 (53) | 6 (32) | 2 (11) | 1 (5) |
Women | 7 (29) | 8 (33) | 8 (33) | 1 (4) |
I should drink bottled water | ||||
Men | 19 (100) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
Women | 23 (96) | 1 (4) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |