Table 2

Handwashing issues of mothers of under 5 years children at Kolladiba town, 2020 (n=334)

Variables	Category	Frequency %
Have you ever heard about handwashing at critical times	Yes	327	97.9
Have you ever heard about handwashing at critical times	No	7	2.1
Source of information about handwashing at critical times	Radio	133	40.7
	TV	196	59.9
	HEW	150	45.9
	Family	34	10.4
	Teachers	48	14.7
Frequency of visits by HEW	At least once per month	130	38.9
Frequency of visits by HEW	Never visited in a month	204	61.1
Source of water	River	2	0.6
	Tap water	308	92
	Lake	2	0.6
	Spring water	22	6.6
Type of handwashing facility usually used	Water only	112	33.5
Type of handwashing facility usually used	Water and soap/ash	222	66.5