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Table 2 Health service and environmental related factors in Takusa district, North West Ethiopia, 2017

From: Prevalence and associated factors of underweight among children 6–59 months of age in Takusa district, Northwest Ethiopia

Variables

Frequency

Percent

ANC follow-up

 Yes

494

76.6

 No

153

23.4

ANC visits

 ≤ 3 times

421

85.5

 > 3Times

73

14.5

PNC visit

 Yes

514

79.7

 No

131

20.3

Source of drinking water

 Piped water

441

69.8

 Protected well and spring

139

22.1

 Others (River and Unprotected well &Spring)

51

8.1

Distance to fetch drinking water

 Less than an hour

472

73.2

 1 h or more

61

9.5

 Water on premises

112

17.3

Have Latrine

 Yes

510

79.1

 No

135

20.9

Hand washing with soap after toilet

 Yes

504

78.1

 No

141

21.9