Table 3 Face washing habit and Facial cleanliness characteristics of children’s in Metema District, Northwest Ethiopia, 2018 (n = 752)
Variable | Frequency(N) | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
Frequency of washing | ||
One per day | 596 | 79.3 |
Twice per day | 156 | 20.7 |
Use of soap | ||
No | 124 | 16.5 |
Yes | 628 | 83.5 |
Eye discharge | ||
No | 711 | 94.5 |
Yes | 41 | 5.5 |
Nasal discharge | ||
No | 685 | 91.1 |
Yes | 67 | 8.9 |
Fly on child face | ||
No | 643 | 85.5 |
Yes | 109 | 14.5 |
Number of fly | ||
0 | 643 | 85.5 |
1–4 | 109 | 14.5 |
Facial cleanness | ||
Clean | 628 | 83.5 |
Unclean | 124 | 16.5 |