Characteristic

Value

Frequency

Percent

When did you start giving your child food or drinks?

Less than 6 months

83

74.1

6 months

18

16.1

More than 6 months

11

9.8

How many times did you feed your child yesterday?

None

9

8.0

1 time

13

11.6

2 time

35

31.3

3 time

42

37.5

4 time

12

10.7

More than 4 time

1

0.9

It’s necessary to wash your hand every time you prepare food to your child?

Yes

88

78.6

Sometimes

23

20.5

No

1

0.9

It’s good to give child less than 6 months local traditional treatment (like fenugreek, anise)?

Yes

83

74.1

No

25

22.3

I don’t know

4

3.6

It’s a good practise to treat child with jaundice (yellow discoloration of skin) by cauterization?

Yes

25

22.3

No

61

54.5

I don’t know

26

23.2

It’s good to treat your child at home by tablets or herbal medication when he/she is sick?

Yes

76

67.9

No

31

27.7

I don’t know

5

4.5

How many times during last month did you feed your child fruits?

Once per day

13

11.6

2 to 3 times per week

36

32.1

Less than once or once per week

63

56.3

How many times during last month did you feed your child beans or peas?

2 to 3 times per day

8

7.1

Once per day

36

32.1

2 to 3 times per week

45

7.1

Less than once or once per week

23

20.5

How many times during last month did you feed your child eggs, meat, fish or chicken?

2 to 3 times per day

2

1.8

Once per day

3

2.7

2 to 3 times per week

28

25.0

Less than once or once per week

79

70.5

How many times during last month did you feed your child bread, rice, pasta, potatoes, Kesera or Aseeda?

2 to 3 times per day

34

30.4

Once per day

35

31.3

2 to 3 times per week

23

20.5

Less than once or once per week

20

17.9

How many times during last month did you feed your child vegetables?

2 to 3 times per day

23

20.5

Once per day

18

16.1

2 to 3 times per week

19

17.0

Less than once or once per week

52

46.4