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Table 4 Child features in rural communities of Lemo district Ethiopia, 2018

From: Prevalence of active trachoma and associated factors among children aged 1 to 9 years in rural communities of Lemo district, southern Ethiopia: community based cross sectional study

Variables

Frequency (N = 574)

Percent

Sex of child

 Male

296

51.6

 Female

278

48.4

Age of child

 1-5 years

372

64.8

 6-9 years

202

35.2

Frequency of face washing

 Once a day

361

62.9

 Twice and more times a day

213

37.1

Face condition of child

 Unclean

125

21.8

 Clean

449

78.2

Ocular discharge

 No

523

91.1

 Yes

51

8.9

Nasal discharge

 No

514

89.5

 Yes

60

10.5

Cleanness’ of the child finger

 No

409

71.3

 Yes

165

28.7

Used soap for face working

 No

330

57.2

 Yes

244

42.5