Latrine Utilization and Associated Factors in Mehal Meda Town in North Shewa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia, 2019

Table 4

Behavioral and environmental factors of respondents in Mehal Meda town North Shewa, Amhara, Ethiopia, 2019 ().

Variables	Category	Frequency	Percent
Hand washing time	After toilet use	250	44.8
	After care of the child	121	21.7
	Before food making and before child feeding	115	20.6
	During at four critical time	72	12.9
Distance between health center and village (households)	Below 5 km	534	95.7
	Between 5-20 km	24	4.3
Distance between health post and village (households)	Below 5 km	545	97.7
	Between 5-20 km	13	2.3
Distance between latrine and the house	Below 6 m	534	95.7
	Between 6 and 12 m	24	4.3
Having water well in household	Yes	208	37.3
	No	350	62.7
Distance between water well and latrine facility	Below 15 m	289	51.8
	Between 15 and 20 m	269	48.2