Research Article
Overweight and Undernutrition in the Cases of School-Going Adolescents in Wolaita Sodo Town, Southern Ethiopia: Cross-Sectional Study
Table 3
Characteristics on behavior, lifestyle, health, and sanitation among school adolescents in Wolaita Sodo town, May 2015.
| Variables | Level | Frequency | Percent |
| Work besides education | Yes | 81 | 12.4 | No | 574 | 87.6 |
| Smoke cigarette | Yes | 2 | 0.3 | No | 653 | 99.7 |
| Ever drink alcohol | Yes | 32 | 4.9 | No | 623 | 95.1 |
| Latrine type | Dry pit | 575 | 87.9 | Flush toilet | 79 | 12.1 |
| Water source | Safe | 618 | 94.4 | Unsafe | 37 | 5.6 |
| Cattle in the same house | Yes | 186 | 28.4 | No | 469 | 71.6 |
| Brush teeth per day | No | 53 | 8.1 | At least once | 602 | 91.9 |
| Hand wash before feeding | Not at all | 11 | 1.7 | Sometimes | 56 | 8.5 | Usually | 588 | 89.8 |
| Menses | Yes | 267 | 84.8 | No | 48 | 15.2 |
| Illness in the last two weeks | Yes | 80 | 12.2 | No | 575 | 87.8 |
| Any chronic illness | Yes | 10 | 1.5 | No | 645 | 98.5 |
| Difficulty in seeing at night | Yes | 40 | 6.1 | No | 615 | 93.9 |
| Neck swelling | Yes | 56 | 8.5 | No | 599 | 91.5 |
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