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Table 3 Pre-School Teachers’ perceptions of causes of STHs transmission

From: The role of pre-school teachers in the control of soil-transmitted helminthes in coastal region, Kenya

Transmission

Frequency of mention

Open defecation

14

Walking barefoot/stepping on feaces

9

Lack of hand washing

10

Sharing of combs and soap

7

Eating unwashed fruits and vegetables

6

Drinking untreated water

6