Table 3 Cooking room characteristics of participants in selected public hospitals of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2020
Variables | Cases | Control | Chi-square (x2) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Number (%) | Number (%) | |||
Cooking house floor material | ||||
Clay/mud | 52 (32.3) | 99 (30.7) | 0.465 | 0.926 |
Cement | 91 (56.5) | 187 (58.1) | Â | Â |
ceramic | 9 (5.6) | 21 (6.5) | Â | Â |
wood | 9 (5.6) | 15 (4.7) | Â | Â |
Cooking house wall material | ||||
Iron sheets | 63(39.1) | 94(29.2) | 7.323 | 0.062 |
Burned bricks | 38(23.6) | 82(25.5) | Â | Â |
Wattle and daub | 59(36.6) | 146(45.3) | Â | Â |
Plastic | 1(0.6) | 0(0) | Â | Â |
Cooking house roof material | ||||
Tiles | 7 (4.3) | 18 (5.6) | 6.337 | 0.561 |
Iron sheets | 154 (95.7) | 304 (94.4) | Â | Â |
Window in cooking house | ||||
No | 84(52.2) | 46(14.3) | 78.328 | 0.000 |
Yes | 77(47.8) | 276(85.7) | Â | Â |
Window opening | ||||
No | 85(52.8) | 49(15.2) | 75.606 | 0.000 |
Yes | 76(47.2) | 273(84.6) | Â | Â |
Door opening | ||||
No | 47(29.2) | 23(7.1) | 42.110 | 0.000 |
Yes | 114(70.8) | 299(92.9) | Â | Â |