Households’ Latrine Status In Fishing Communities Of Malongo And Jagusi Sub Counties, Mayuge District

ABSTRACT

Introduction: This study examined the households‟ latrine coverage and latrine use associated factors among the fishing communities in Malongo and Jagusi sub counties Mayuge district.

Objectives: Specifically, the study established the level of latrines coverage among the fishing communities, examined the knowledge and practices of the fishing communities regarding latrine use in Malongo and Jagusi sub counties Mayuge district, established the factors that promote or hinder latrine use in the fishing communities, and established the relationship between the associated factors and latrine use.