Table 2 House characterstices of participantsin Debre Markos Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, 2018 (n = 164 cases and 164 controls)
Variables | Category | Case | Control | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N (%) | N (%) | |||
Does your house have window? | Yes | 157 (95.7) | 159 (97.0) | |
No | 7 (4.3) | 5 (3.0) | ||
Number of windows (n = 326; 157 for cases and 159 for controls) | Two and less | 122 (77.7) | 105 (66.0) | |
Three and above | 35 (22.3) | 54 (34.0) | ||
Windows daily opening (n = 326; 157 for cases and 159 for control) | Yes | 35 (22.3) | 141 (88.7) | |
No | 122 (77.7) | 18 (11.3) | ||
Household is near the street | Yes | 53 (32.3) | 15 (9.1) | |
No | 111 (67.7) | 149 (90.9) | ||
Fuel material mostly used for cooking | Electric | Yes | 39 (23.8) | 69 (42.1) |
No | 125 (76.2) | 95 (57.9) | ||
Charcoal | Yes | 42 (25.6) | 58 (35.4) | |
No | 122 (74.4) | 106 (64.6) | ||
Kerosene | Yes | 4 (2.4) | 5 (3.0) | |
No | 160 (97.6) | 159 (97.0) | ||
Wood | Yes | 110 (67.1) | 71 (48.2) | |
No | 54 (32.9) | 76 (46.3) | ||
Mainly used cooking room | In the living room | 10 (6.7) | 10 (6.1) | |
Kitchen attached to living room | 52 (42.1) | 16 (9.8) | ||
In the separate kitchen | 102 (51.2) | 138 (84.1) | ||
Child stays during cooking | Hold on my back | 57 (34.8) | 30 (18.3 | |
Out cooking room | 107 (65.2) | 134 (81.7) | ||
Who give care for child most of the time? | Parents | 119 (72.6) | 141 (86.0) | |
House worker and relatives | 45 (27.6) | 23 (14.0) | ||
Cigarette smoking family member | Yes | 6 (3.7) | 1 (0.6) | |
No | 158 (96.3) | 163 (99.4) | ||
If yes, who smokes? | Father | 6 (100) | 0 (0) | |
Other family member | 0 (0) | 1 (100) | ||
Hand washing practice before child feeding | Only water | 82 (50.0) | 31 (18.9) | |
Water and ash | 3 (1.8) | 10 (6.1) | ||
Water and soap | 79 (48.2) | 123 (75.0) | ||
Do you have domestic animals? | Yes | 75 (45.7) | 58 (35.4) | |
No | 89 (54.3) | 106 (64.6) | ||
Are animals kept in the same house? | Yes | 33 (44.0) | 13 (22..4) | |
No | 42 (56.0) | 45 (77.6) | ||