Impact of Community-Led Total Sanitation and Hygiene on Prevalence of Diarrheal Disease and Associated Factors among Under-Five Children: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study in Selected Woredas of Gamo Gofa Zone, Southern Ethiopia

Table 4

Behavior-related characteristics in selected CLTSH implemented and nonimplemented woreda in Gamo Gofa Zone, 2018.

Variables	Characteristics	CLTSH-implemented (318)	CLTSH nonimplemented (318)	Total
		n (%)	n (%)	N (%)
Latrine utilization	Properly	132 (55%)	123 (54.2%)	255 (54.6%)
	Improperly	108 (45%)	104 (45.8%)	212 (45.4%)
Washing hand with soap/ash	Yes	286 (89.9%)	224 (70.4%)	510 (80.5%)
	No	32 (10.1%)	94 (29.6%)	126 (19.5%)
Critical handwashing times at least	3 (ref)	280 (88%)	231 (72.6%)	511 (80.3%)
	<3 times	38 (12%)	87 (27.4%)	125 (19.7%)
Utensils used to feed child	Cup and spoon	204 (47.2%)	230 (53.5%)	434 (50.3%)
	Bottle	52 (16.4%)	49 (15.4%)	101 (15.9%)
	Hand	62 (19.5%)	39 (12.3%)	101 (15.9%)
Water treatment	Yes	306 (96.2%)	309 (97.2%)	604 (94.9%)
	No	12 (3.8%)	9 (2.8%)	32 (5.1%)
Times to complementary feeding started	At 6 months	161 (50.6%)	156 (49.1%)	317 (49.8%)
	Below 6 months	90 (29.3%)	88 (27.7%)	178 (28.0%)
	Above 6 months	67 (21.1%)	74 (23.3%)	141 (22.2%)
Rota vaccine	Yes	293 (92.1%)	261 (82.1%)	554 (87.1%)
	No	25 (7.9%)	57 (17.9%)	82 (12.9%)