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Table 2 Housing conditions of the participants expressed in percentages, Villa Tunari 2015

From: Risk factors for cutaneous leishmaniasis in the rainforest of Bolivia: a cross-sectional study

Variable

N (%)

CL positive

N (%)

Wall material

Brick or concrete

80 (29.3)

26 (21.8)

Wood and others

193 (70.7)

93 (78.2)

Drainage system

Septic tank

50 (18.3)

14 (11.8)

Cesspool or none

223 (81.7)

105 (88.2)

Cooking fuel

Wood

209 (77.1)

96 (81.4)

Gas

62 (22.9)

22 (18.6)

Number of rooms

Less than 3

176 (64.2)

85 (71.4)

3 or more

98 (35.8)

34 (28.6)

Persons per room

Mean (SD)

2.7 (1.7)

2.9 (1.8)

Dog ownership

No

134 (59.6)

62 (61.4)

Yes

91 (40.4)

39 (38.6)

Hens ownership

No

30 (13.5)

8 (8.0)

Yes

193 (86.5)

92 (92.0)