NE (%)

Category A: Communities benefitting from water provision and hygiene educational activity support NE (%)

Category B: Communities benefitting only from water provision support NE (%)

p value

Have you heard of WASH

Yes

23 (10.6)

16 (69.6)

7 (30.4)

0.007

No

193 (89.4)

77 (39.9)

116 (60.1)

Knows faeces can contain worms

Yes

14 (6.5)

10 (71.4)

4 (28.6)

0.027

No

202 (93.5)

83 (41.1)

119 (58.9)

Knows one can get worms from dirty water

Yes

12 (5.6)

8 (66.7)

4 (33.3)

0.089

No

204 (94.4)

85 (41.7)

119 (58.3)

Where do you defecate

Bush

128 (59.3)

30 (23.4)

98 (76.6)

0.000

Toilet

88 (40.7)

63 (71.6)

25 (28.4)

What do you use for anal cleaning

Leaf

17 (7.9)

14 (82.4)

3 (17.6)

0.002

Water

198 (91.7)

79 (39.9)

119 (60.1)

Paper

1 (0.5)

0 (0.0)

1 (100.0)

Presence of clean fingernails

Yes

13 (6.0)

4 (30.8)

9 (69.2)

0.356

No

203 (94.0)

89 (43.8)

114 (56.2)

Presence of footwear

Yes

107 (49.5)

46 (43.0)

61 (57.0)

0.985

No

109 (50.5)

47 (43.1)

62 (56.9)

Do you wash your hands after toilet use

Yes

202 (93.5)

79 (39.1)

123 (60.9)

0.000

No

14 (6.5)

14 (100.0)

0 (0.0)

What do you use for hand-washing

Water

128 (58.3)

31 (24.6)

95 (75.4)

0.000

Soap

88 (40.7)

60 (68.2)

28 (31.8)

Ash

2 (0.9)

2 (100.0)

0 (0.0)