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Table 2 Environmental related factors of the study population for HIV positive children under 15 years of age attending ART care at public health institutions in Southern Ethiopia, 2021

From: Under-nutrition and associated factors among children on ART in Southern Ethiopia: a facility-based cross-sectional study

Variable

Category

Frequency

Percent

Source of water

protected

181

47.3

unprotected

202

52.7

Waste disposal system

Open field

155

40.5

Burned

130

33.9

Other (specify)

98

25.6

Availability of nutritional support

Yes

173

45.2

No

210

54.8

Toilet utilization

Not using toilet

50

13.1

Use toilet facility

333

86.9