Communication for behavioral change and cholera control | n | % |
Awareness Channel (n = 418) |
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Radio | 206 | 49.3 |
Television* | 19 | 4.6 |
Community Relay | 33 | 7.9 |
Neighbor | 30 | 7.2 |
NGOs (DRCRC) | 12 | 2.9 |
Church | 118 | 28.2 |
Visit or visitation for exchange on cholera (n = 418) |
| |
Yes | 227 | 54.3 |
No | 191 | 45.7 |
Participation in the cholera information session (n = 418) |
| |
Yes | 109 | 26.1 |
No | 309 | 73.9** |
Means or ways of control |
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Wash hands at critical times (n = 418) | 364 | 87.1 |
Treatment of drinking water (n = 418) | 195 | 46.6 |
Improved hygiene and peri-residential conditions (n = 418) | 335 | 80.1 |
Going to the CTC in case of suspected diarrhea (n = 418) | 111 | 26.5 |
Does not know (n = 418) | 44 | 10.5 |