Table 3 Environmental characteristics of school adolescent girls in Gondar City Administration, Northwest Ethiopia, 2017
From: One in three adolescent schoolgirls in urban northwest Ethiopia is stunted
Variables | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Availability of home gardening | ||
Yes | 131 | 16.5 |
No | 664 | 83.5 |
Purpose of home gardening | ||
For home | 13 | 9.9 |
For sale | 69 | 52.7 |
For sale and home | 49 | 37.4 |
Source of drinking water | ||
Improved | 783 | 98.5 |
Unimproved | 12 | 1.5 |
Wate water treatment | ||
yes | 595 | 74.8 |
No | 200 | 25.2 |
Distance of water source | ||
< =30 min | 785 | 98.5 |
> 30 | 12 | 1.5 |
Availability of home latrine | ||
yes | 629 | 79.1 |
No | 166 | 20.9 |
Availability of waste disposal/garbage | ||
Yes | 735 | 92.5 |
No | 60 | 7.5 |
Hand washing after toilet | ||
Yes | 784 | 98.4 |
No | 11 | 1.4 |
Use of detergent/soap | ||
Yes | 702 | 88.3 |
No | 93 | 11.2 |