Skip to main content

Table 2 Water sources and toilet facility of the households (n = 632) for improved F&E trachoma control practices at Karat Zuria District, Konso Zone, Southern Ethiopia

From: Assessment of the status of improved F&E trachoma control practices among children of agro-pastoralists in Southern Ethiopia: a mixed design survey using theory of triadic influences

Variables

Number

Percent

Water sources of the household

 River

500

79.1

 Stream

84

13.3

 Others

48

7.6

Time to fetch water (to and from source of water)

 Below 30 min

138

21.8

 30–60 min

222

35.1

 More than 1 h

272

43.0

Water source protected or unprotected

 Protected

96

15.2

 Unprotected

536

84.8

Toilet facility type

 Pit latrine with slab

248

39.2

 No facility or bush or field

220

34.8

 Pit latrine without slab/open pit

136

21.5

 Ventilated improved pit latrine

28

4.4

  1. Others = pool water and borehole water