Table 1 Demographics of villagers in study and control villages.
From: Public health benefits of water purification using recycled hemodialyzers in developing countries
Study villages (4) | Control villages (4) | |
|---|---|---|
Count [villagers/villages] | 441 | 689 |
Age | ||
< 5 years [count (%)] | 50 (11.3) | 56 (8.13) |
5 to 18 years [count (%)] | 131 (29.7) | 249 (36.14) |
18 to 30 years [count (%)] | 103 (23.4) | 130 (18.87) |
30 to 50 years [count (%)] | 97 (22) | 151 (21.92) |
> 50 years [count (%)] | 50 (11.3) | 103 (14.95) |
Male gender [count (%)] | 193 (43.76) | 346 (50.22) |
Sanitation facilities | ||
Pit latrine | 18 (4.1) | 1 (0.15) |
Water closet | 0 (0) | 0 (0.00) |
Public toilet | 0 (0) | 3 (0.44) |
Open defecation | 423 (95.9) | 685 (99.42) |
