Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2017

Sierra Leone, 2017

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Reference ID

SLE_2017_GSHS_v01

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health & Sanitation

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Global School-based Student Health Survey

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Aug 31, 2020

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Aug 31, 2020

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Hand washing after toilet (Q13)

Data file: SLEH2017_GSHS_Data_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 2757

Invalid: 41

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 5

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

The next 4 questions ask about cleaning your teeth and washing your hands.

Literal question

During the past 30 days, how often did you wash your hands after using the toilet or latrine?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Never	87	3.2%
2	Rarely	103	3.7%
3	Sometimes	292	10.6%
4	Most of the time	287	10.4%
5	Always	1988	72.1%
Sysmiss		41

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

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