Table 3: Housing, environmental and related characteristics of children’s age from 2-59 months to in Tehuledere district, (N = 396).
Variable |
Case N (%) |
Control N (%) |
Main material used to construct the house roof |
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Thatched roof |
7 (5.30) |
12 (4.35) |
Corrugated iron roof |
125 (94.70) |
252 (95.45) |
Main material used to construct the house wall |
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Wood/sand/mud |
118 (89.39) |
205 (77.65) |
Cement/Bricks |
14 (10.61) |
59 (22.35) |
Have separated kitchen |
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Yes |
108 (81.82) |
224 (84.85) |
No |
2418.18 |
40 (15.15) |
Kitchen with Chimney |
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Yes |
36 (27.27) |
143 (54.16) |
No |
96 (72.73) |
121 (45.84) |
Family Size |
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Crowded |
46 (34.85) |
47 (17.80) |
Not crowded |
86 (65.15) |
217 (82.20) |
HH status under Health Extension program |
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Model |
35 (26) |
10 (3.79) |
On training |
83 (62.88) |
145 (54.92) |
Not on training |
14 (10.62) |
19 (7.20) |
Types of cooking fuel |
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Animal dung |
59 (44.70) |
72 (27.27) |
Wood |
125 (94.70) |
241 (91.29) |
Charcoal |
23 (17.42) |
76 (28.79) |
Electricity |
8 (6.06) |
28 (10.61) |
Petroleum fuel |
7 (5.30) |
16 (6.06) |
Source of drinking and washing water |
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Tap (pipe) |
112 (84.8) |
242 (91.66) |
Protected well |
18 (13.6) |
22 (8.3) |
Protected spring |
9 (6.82) |
8 (3.03) |