Variable Frequency %
Site    
Farming area 87 50.6
Rural area 85 49.4
Gender    
Male 80 46.5
Female 92 53.5
Age-group (years)    
5-7 3  1.7
8-10 133 77.3
11-13 35 20.3
≥ 14 1  0.6
Ethnicity    
Shona 140 81.3
Zezuru 16  9.3
Ndau 8  4.7
Ndebele 2  1.2
Others 6  3.5
Religion    
Christian 152 88.4
Traditionalist 14 8.1
Islam 1 0.6
Others 5 2.1
Table 1: Distribution of 172 children who participated at pre-and postintervention surveys