OCA STEPUP6 BASELINE- SANITATION AND HEALTH


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General Overview [All Parishes]

Description Results
Interview period 20-Jun-2023 to 20-Sep-2023
Total number of Respondents 769 [Male:192 Female:577]
Number of Villages 10


e1a. Do you have a pit latrine? [All Parishes]
Code Description Freq Percent
00 No 280 36.41
01 Yes 489 63.59
Overall 769 100.00


e1b. Standards of the pit latrines (as observed) [All Parishes]
Note: results are from multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
01 At least two stances 63 7.68
02 At least two well-fitted doors with a partitioned curtain wall 28 3.41
03 A washable floor 31 3.78
04 The pit is at least 15-25 feet deep 185 22.56
05 The pit is at least 5 feet to get filled 83 10.12
06 A soak pit at least 1-metre-deep and 1-metre away from the wall 8 0.98
07 Bath shelter attached 36 4.39
08 Properly roofed (leak proof, well-thatched roof or iron roof) 120 14.63
09 Clean floor 26 3.17
10 Hole cover with piece of wood 38 4.63
96 None (no standard met) 202 24.63
Overall 820 100.00


e1b. Standards of the pit latrines (as per OCA requirements) [All Parishes]
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Good 31 6.34
02 Fair 46 9.41
03 Poor 412 84.25
Overall 489 100.00


e1c. How often do you use your pit latrine? [All Parishes]
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Always 474 96.93
02 Sometimes 3 0.61
03 Occasionally 1 0.20
04 Never/rarely at all 11 2.25
Overall 489 100.00


e1d. If you rarely use your pit latrine, what are the reasons? [All Parishes]
Note: results are from multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Poor status 5 41.67
95 Other 7 58.33
Overall 12 100.00


e1e. How did you get the idea of constructing your pit latrine? [All Parishes]
Note: results are from multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Government 23 4.50
02 Neighbours 6 1.17
03 OCA 1 0.20
04 Family members/friends 32 6.26
05 Own initiative 446 87.28
07 Religious Institution (Church/Mosque) 3 0.59
Overall 511 100.00


e1f. What benefits do you find in using your pit latrine? [All Parishes]
Note: results are from multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Clean home 255 20.14
02 Fewer flies/mosquitoes 129 10.19
03 Free from inconvenience of using the bush 184 14.53
04 Improved confidence and dignity 179 14.14
05 Improved health 325 25.67
06 Increased respect from community 99 7.82
08 Men spending more time at home 5 0.39
09 Reduce the risk of snake bites 5 0.39
10 Reduced bad smell 79 6.24
95 Other 6 0.47
Overall 1,266 100.00


e1g. What challenges are you facing with your pit latrine? [All Parishes]
Note: results are from multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
01 High cost of repairs 94 11.14
02 Logs weaken/ rot 225 26.66
03 Poor hygiene (not cleaned well and regularly) 58 6.87
04 Roof leakage when raining 147 17.42
05 Termite (doors or logs eaten by termite) 191 22.63
95 Other 44 5.21
96 None 85 10.07
Overall 844 100.00


e2a. Do you have a clothes drying line? [All Parishes]
Code Description Freq Percent
00 No 455 59.17
01 Yes 314 40.83
Overall 769 100.00


e2b. Standards of the clothes drying lines (as observed) [All Parishes]
Note: results are from multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
01 On two poles 12 2.90
02 At least 10 meters long 127 30.68
03 At least 2 metres height 163 39.37
96 None (no standard met) 112 27.05
Overall 414 100.00


e2b. Standards of the clothes drying lines (as per OCA requirements) [All Parishes]
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Good 4 1.27
02 Fair 92 29.30
03 Poor 218 69.43
Overall 314 100.00


e2c. How often do you use your clothes drying line? [All Parishes]
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Always 303 96.50
02 Sometimes 10 3.18
03 Occasionally 1 0.32
Overall 314 100.00


e2d. If you rarely use your clothes drying line, what are the reasons? [All Parishes]
Note: results are from multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
95 Other 1 100.00
Overall 1 100.00


e2e. How did you get the idea of constructing your clothes drying line? [All Parishes]
Note: results are from multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Government 6 1.88
02 Neighbours 1 0.31
04 Family members/friends 17 5.31
05 Own initiative 296 92.50
Overall 320 100.00


e2f. What benefits do you find in using your clothes drying line? [All Parishes]
Note: results are from multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Clean home 60 14.96
02 Clothes dries faster and clean 297 74.06
03 Improved confidence and dignity 27 6.73
04 Increased respect from community 4 1.00
95 Other 9 2.24
96 None 4 1.00
Overall 401 100.00


e2g. What challenges are you facing with your clothes drying line? [All Parishes]
Note: results are from multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
01 High cost of pole replacement 40 12.20
02 Termites (poles eaten by termites) 41 12.50
95 Other 82 25.00
96 None 165 50.30
Overall 328 100.00


e3a. Do you have a dish drying rack? [All Parishes]
Code Description Freq Percent
00 No 673 87.52
01 Yes 96 12.48
Overall 769 100.00


e3b. Standards of the dish drying racks (as observed) [All Parishes]
Note: results are from multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Two levels 6 6.06
02 Washable surface 6 6.06
03 Soak base 5 5.05
96 None (no standard met) 82 82.83
Overall 99 100.00


e3b. Standards of the dish drying racks (as per OCA requirements) [All Parishes]
Code Description Freq Percent
02 Fair 3 3.13
03 Poor 93 96.88
Overall 96 100.00


e3c. How often do you use your dish drying rack? [All Parishes]
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Always 87 90.63
02 Sometimes 5 5.21
03 Occasionally 2 2.08
04 Never/rarely at all 2 2.08
Overall 96 100.00


e3d. If you rarely use your dish drying rack, what are the reasons? [All Parishes]
Note: results are from multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
02 Utensils are few and there is no need to put on drying rack 1 25.00
95 Other 2 50.00
96 None 1 25.00
Overall 4 100.00


e3e. How did you get the idea of constructing your dish drying rack? [All Parishes]
Note: results are from multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Government 10 9.90
03 OCA 1 0.99
04 Family members/friends 4 3.96
05 Own initiative 86 85.15
Overall 101 100.00


e3f. What benefits do you find in using your dish drying rack? [All Parishes]
Note: results are from multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Clean home 19 13.10
02 Utensils dries faster 90 62.07
03 Improved confidence and dignity 18 12.41
04 Improved health 13 8.97
05 Increased respect from community 1 0.69
06 Men get courage to assist in cleaning utensils 3 2.07
95 Other 1 0.69
Overall 145 100.00


e3g. What challenges are you facing with your dish drying rack? [All Parishes]
Note: results are from multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Animals (rack get destroyed by animals) 34 23.61
02 High cost of repairs 23 15.97
03 Stands easily rot 20 13.89
04 Termite (rack or stand gets eaten by termites) 40 27.78
95 Other 6 4.17
96 None 21 14.58
Overall 144 100.00


e4a. Do you have a rubbish pit? [All Parishes]
Code Description Freq Percent
00 No 744 96.75
01 Yes 25 3.25
Overall 769 100.00


e4b. Standards of the rubbish pits (as observed) [All Parishes]
Note: results are from multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
01 At least 1-meter-deep 1 3.85
02 At least 2x2 meters wide 3 11.54
96 None (no standard met) 22 84.62
Overall 26 100.00


e4b. Standards of the rubbish pits (as per OCA requirements) [All Parishes]
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Good 1 4.00
02 Fair 2 8.00
03 Poor 22 88.00
Overall 25 100.00


e4c. How often do you use your rubbish pit? [All Parishes]
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Always 22 88.00
02 Sometimes 2 8.00
04 Never/rarely at all 1 4.00
Overall 25 100.00


e4d. If you rarely use your rubbish pit, what are the reasons? [All Parishes]
Note: results are from multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
95 Other 1 100.00
Overall 1 100.00


e4e. How did you get the idea of constructing your rubbish pit? [All Parishes]
Note: results are from multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Government 2 7.41
02 Neighbours 1 3.70
04 Family members/friends 1 3.70
05 Own initiative 23 85.19
Overall 27 100.00


e4f. What benefits do you find in using your rubbish pit? [All Parishes]
Note: results are from multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Clean home 22 59.46
02 Fewer flies/mosquitoes 4 10.81
03 Government agents to not levy sanitation fines on the home 2 5.41
04 Improved confidence and dignity 2 5.41
05 Improved health 4 10.81
09 Reduced bad smell 2 5.41
95 Other 1 2.70
Overall 37 100.00


e4g. What challenges are you facing with your rubbish pit? [All Parishes]
Note: results are from multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Bushy surroundings 5 20.00
95 Other 4 16.00
96 None 16 64.00
Overall 25 100.00


f1. What sources of light do you use at your household? [All Parishes]
Note: results are from multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Solar 198 19.09
03 Car/Motorcycle Batteries Rechargeable 44 4.24
04 Dry-cells/Batteries (non-rechargeable) connected to bulbs 85 8.20
06 Grass/Firewood 65 6.27
07 Kerosene Lamp 13 1.25
08 Torch (using battery/dry cells) 485 46.77
09 Torch (Mobile Phone torch) 138 13.31
95 Other 5 0.48
96 None 4 0.39
Overall 1,037 100.00


f2. If using solar for lighting, were you given that solar by someone or some organisation? [All Parishes]
Code Description Freq Percent
00 No 189 95.45
01 Yes 9 4.55
Overall 198 100.00


f3. Who provided the solar light you use at your household? [All Parishes]
Note: results are from multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
03 OCA 3 1.51
04 Family members/friends 2 1.01
05 Own initiative 190 95.48
95 Other 4 2.01
Overall 199 100.00


f4. Did any of your family members fall sick over the last three months? [All Parishes]
Code Description Freq Percent
00 No 153 19.90
01 Yes 616 80.10
Overall 769 100.00


f5a. What diseases affected the female household head (mother) in your household over the last three months? [All Parishes]
Note: results are from multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Abnormal blood flow 1 0.12
02 Ania (matuka) 3 0.37
03 Back pain 6 0.73
04 Cancer 6 0.73
05 Candida 1 0.12
06 Cervical issue 4 0.49
07 Charms 1 0.12
08 Chest pain 29 3.55
09 Cough 71 8.69
11 Diarrhoea and/or stomach pains 16 1.96
12 Ear related disease 1 0.12
14 Eye related disease 9 1.10
16 Flu 29 3.55
17 Headache 34 4.16
18 Haemorrhoids 4 0.49
19 Heart related diseases 1 0.12
20 HIV-AIDS 6 0.73
21 Injuries/ Wounds (e.g. From Accidents) 9 1.10
22 Internal organs (kidney, liver, etc.) 1 0.12
23 Knee problems/Arthritis 7 0.86
24 Lung disease 2 0.24
25 Malaria 207 25.34
26 Measles 1 0.12
27 Mental illness 3 0.37
28 Miscarriage 3 0.37
29 Nerves problem 2 0.24
31 Pressure (Hypertension) 26 3.18
33 Skin infection 1 0.12
35 Swelling of the male organ or testicles 1 0.12
36 Tonsillitis 3 0.37
37 Throat problem 4 0.49
38 Toothache 5 0.61
39 Typhoid 16 1.96
40 Ulcers 62 7.59
41 Urinary tract Infection 3 0.37
42 Uterus related disease 12 1.47
43 Waist pain 26 3.18
95 Other 15 1.84
96 None 186 22.77
Overall 817 100.00


f5b. What diseases affected the male household head (father) in your household over the last three months? [All Parishes]
Note: results are from multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
02 Ania (matuka) 9 1.60
03 Back pain 2 0.36
04 Cancer 3 0.53
06 Cervical issue 1 0.18
08 Chest pain 11 1.95
09 Cough 46 8.17
11 Diarrhoea and/or stomach pains 10 1.78
12 Ear related disease 3 0.53
13 Epilepsy 1 0.18
14 Eye related disease 4 0.71
16 Flu 29 5.15
17 Headache 17 3.02
18 Haemorrhoids 5 0.89
20 HIV-AIDS 4 0.71
21 Injuries/ Wounds (e.g. From Accidents) 4 0.71
22 Internal organs (kidney, liver, etc.) 4 0.71
23 Knee problems/Arthritis 3 0.53
24 Lung disease 1 0.18
25 Malaria 81 14.39
27 Mental illness 1 0.18
31 Pressure (Hypertension) 4 0.71
35 Swelling of the male organ or testicles 1 0.18
36 Tonsillitis 1 0.18
37 Throat problem 2 0.36
38 Toothache 3 0.53
39 Typhoid 2 0.36
40 Ulcers 22 3.91
41 Urinary tract Infection 3 0.53
43 Waist pain 7 1.24
95 Other 10 1.78
96 None 269 47.78
Overall 563 100.00


f5c. What diseases affected children aged 0-5 years in your household over the last three months? [All Parishes]
Note: results are from multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
02 Ania (matuka) 2 0.39
08 Chest pain 1 0.20
09 Cough 68 13.31
11 Diarrhoea and/or stomach pains 12 2.35
12 Ear related disease 2 0.39
13 Epilepsy 2 0.39
16 Flu 50 9.78
17 Headache 9 1.76
18 Haemorrhoids 1 0.20
21 Injuries/ Wounds (e.g. From Accidents) 1 0.20
22 Internal organs (kidney, liver, etc.) 1 0.20
25 Malaria 237 46.38
26 Measles 2 0.39
27 Mental illness 1 0.20
29 Nerves problem 1 0.20
30 Pneumonia 2 0.39
32 Sickle cell 6 1.17
34 Snakebite (venom) 1 0.20
36 Tonsillitis 10 1.96
37 Throat problem 21 4.11
38 Toothache 1 0.20
41 Urinary tract Infection 1 0.20
95 Other 3 0.59
96 None 76 14.87
Overall 511 100.00


f5d. What diseases affected children aged 6-12 years in your household over the last three months? [All Parishes]
Note: results are from multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
02 Ania (matuka) 3 0.57
08 Chest pain 2 0.38
09 Cough 83 15.81
11 Diarrhoea and/or stomach pains 17 3.24
13 Epilepsy 1 0.19
14 Eye related disease 1 0.19
15 Fibroids 1 0.19
16 Flu 37 7.05
17 Headache 34 6.48
20 HIV-AIDS 1 0.19
21 Injuries/ Wounds (e.g. From Accidents) 3 0.57
24 Lung disease 2 0.38
25 Malaria 192 36.57
32 Sickle cell 1 0.19
36 Tonsillitis 3 0.57
37 Throat problem 10 1.90
38 Toothache 2 0.38
39 Typhoid 1 0.19
40 Ulcers 5 0.95
95 Other 3 0.57
96 None 123 23.43
Overall 525 100.00


f5e. What diseases affected children aged 13-17 years in your household over the last three months? [All Parishes]
Note: results are from multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
02 Ania (matuka) 4 1.01
03 Back pain 1 0.25
04 Cancer 3 0.75
08 Chest pain 1 0.25
09 Cough 33 8.29
11 Diarrhoea and/or stomach pains 14 3.52
12 Ear related disease 1 0.25
13 Epilepsy 3 0.75
14 Eye related disease 4 1.01
15 Fibroids 1 0.25
16 Flu 16 4.02
17 Headache 31 7.79
19 Heart related diseases 1 0.25
23 Knee problems/Arthritis 1 0.25
25 Malaria 116 29.15
27 Mental illness 2 0.50
32 Sickle cell 1 0.25
33 Skin infection 1 0.25
35 Swelling of the male organ or testicles 1 0.25
36 Tonsillitis 2 0.50
37 Throat problem 2 0.50
39 Typhoid 2 0.50
40 Ulcers 6 1.51
42 Uterus related disease 1 0.25
43 Waist pain 2 0.50
95 Other 4 1.01
96 None 144 36.18
Overall 398 100.00


f5f. What diseases affected other adult family members (18-59 years) in your household over the last three months? [All Parishes]
Note: results are from multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
03 Back pain 1 0.22
05 Candida 1 0.22
08 Chest pain 3 0.67
09 Cough 26 5.80
11 Diarrhoea and/or stomach pains 10 2.23
13 Epilepsy 1 0.22
14 Eye related disease 2 0.45
16 Flu 11 2.46
17 Headache 13 2.90
21 Injuries/ Wounds (e.g. From Accidents) 2 0.45
22 Internal organs (kidney, liver, etc.) 1 0.22
25 Malaria 68 15.18
27 Mental illness 5 1.12
33 Skin infection 1 0.22
36 Tonsillitis 3 0.67
38 Toothache 3 0.67
39 Typhoid 6 1.34
40 Ulcers 8 1.79
41 Urinary tract Infection 1 0.22
42 Uterus related disease 2 0.45
43 Waist pain 2 0.45
95 Other 4 0.89
96 None 274 61.16
Overall 448 100.00


f5g. What diseases affected the elderly (60 years and above) in your household over the last three months? [All Parishes]
Note: results are from multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
09 Cough 9 12.16
11 Diarrhoea and/or stomach pains 1 1.35
16 Flu 3 4.05
18 Haemorrhoids 1 1.35
21 Injuries/ Wounds (e.g. From Accidents) 2 2.70
25 Malaria 1 1.35
31 Pressure (Hypertension) 2 2.70
40 Ulcers 2 2.70
42 Uterus related disease 1 1.35
43 Waist pain 1 1.35
95 Other 1 1.35
96 None 50 67.57
Overall 74 100.00


f6. Where do you mostly go for medical care when you and your family members fall sick? [All Parishes]
Note: results are from multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Drug shops or pharmacy 183 14.22
02 Herbalists 1 0.08
03 Private clinic 393 30.54
04 Government Health unit 610 47.40
05 Use herbs at home 7 0.54
08 Village Health Teams (VHT) 16 1.24
09 Religious Institutions (Church, Mosque, etc.) 34 2.64
96 None 43 3.34
Overall 1,287 100.00

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