| Practice |
Before intervention |
After intervention |
| |
n |
% |
n |
% |
| Hand washing before eating food |
|
|
|
|
| Every time |
130 |
75.6 |
84 |
48.8 |
| Sometimes |
42 |
24.4 |
88 |
51.2 |
| Hand washing with soap before eating food |
|
|
|
|
| Always |
20 |
11.6 |
11 |
6.4 |
| Sometimes |
75 |
43.6 |
120 |
69.8 |
| Not at all |
77 |
44.8 |
41 |
23.8 |
| Hand washing after using toilet |
|
|
|
|
| Always |
74 |
43.0 |
70 |
40.7 |
| Sometimes |
69 |
40.1 |
79 |
45.9 |
| Not at all |
29 |
16.9 |
23 |
13.4 |
| Hand washing with soap after toilet |
|
|
|
|
| Always washes hands with soap |
24 |
14.0 |
17 |
9.9 |
| Sometimes washes hands with soap |
29 |
16.9 |
59 |
34.3 |
| Do not wash hands with soap after toilet |
90 |
52.3 |
81 |
47.1 |
| Do not wash hands after toilet |
29 |
16.9 |
15 |
8.7 |
| Swimming in the river/ dam |
|
|
|
|
| Yes |
92 |
53.5 |
43 |
25.0 |
| No |
80 |
46.5 |
129 |
75.0 |
| Participants’ frequency of swimming |
|
|
|
|
| Does not swim in the river/pond |
80 |
46.5 |
116 |
67.4 |
| Once/twice per week |
50 |
29.1 |
15 |
8.7 |
| Every other day |
18 |
10.5 |
15 |
8.7 |
| Once/twice per month |
9 |
5.2 |
16 |
9.3 |
| Everyday |
8 |
4.7 |
2 |
1.2 |
| Once every two months |
7 |
4.1 |
8 |
4.7 |
| Urinating near the river |
|
|
|
|
| Yes |
71 |
41.3 |
39 |
22.7 |
| No |
101 |
58.7 |
133 |
70.3 |
| If participants defecate near the river |
|
|
|
|
| Yes |
51 |
29.7 |
23 |
13.4 |
| No |
121 |
70.3 |
149 |
86.6 |
