Characteristics | Â | 6 month follow-up | 12 month follow-up | ||
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 | Baseline sample n(%) or Mean(SD) | Number | Percent or mean(SD) | Number | Percent or mean(SD) |
Religion | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Muslim | 824(77.6) | 673 | 77.2 | 722 | 78.0 |
   Orthodox Christian | 161(15.1) | 133 | 15.3 | 139 | 15.0 |
   Protestant | 66(6.2) | 56 | 6.4 | 55 | 5.9 |
   Catholic | 12(1.1) | 10 | 1.2 | 10 | 1.1 |
Ethnicity | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Meskan | 485(44.5) | 404 | 46.3 | 436 | 47.1 |
   Mareko | 147(13.8) | 119 | 13.7 | 123 | 13.3 |
   Silti | 257(24.1) | 199 | 22.8 | 218 | 23.5 |
   Sodo | 85(8.0) | 69 | 7.9 | 68 | 7.3 |
   Others | 91(9.6) | 81 | 9.3 | 81 | 8.8 |
Currently married | 1055(99.1) | 824 | 99.1 | 867 | 99.0 |
Occupation | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Housewife or farming | 933(87.9) | 758 | 87.1 | 805 | 87.1 |
   Self or paid employee | 129(12.2) | 112 | 12.9 | 119 | 12.9 |
Maternal age in years (n = 1065) | 26.9(6.4) | 872 | 26.9(6.2) | 926 | 26.9(6.2) |
Educational status of mother | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Formal education | 219(20.6) | 173 | 19.8 | 185 | 20.0 |
   No formal education | 846(79.4) | 699 | 80.2 | 741 | 80.0 |
Age of husband in years (n = 1050) | 36.2(9.2) | 858 | 36.0(8.3) | 911 | 36.1(8.9) |
Educational status of husband | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Able to read | 726(68.6) | 594 | 68.5 | 632 | 68.7 |
   Unable to read | 333(31.4) | 273 | 31.5 | 288 | 31.3 |
Main source of water | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Protected supply | 752(70.8) | 600 | 69.0 | 644 | 69.7 |
   Unprotected supply | 310(29.2) | 270 | 31.0 | 280 | 30.3 |
Sanitary condition | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Have toilet facilities | 674(63.3) | 552 | 63.3 | 582 | 62.9 |
   No proper toilet facilities | 391(36.7) | 320 | 36.7 | 344 | 37.2 |
Rubbish disposal | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Buries, burns or others | 238(22.4) | 192 | 22.0 | 200 | 21.6 |
   Disposes on field | 826(77.6) | 679 | 78.0 | 725 | 78.4 |