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Table 2 Behavioral characteristics of pregnant women in DebreTabor, Northwest Ethiopia

From: Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii infection and associated risk factors among pregnant women in Debre Tabor, Northwest Ethiopia

Variables

Frequency

Percent (%)

Eat raw meat

  

Yes

62

23.6

No

201

76.4

Eat dried/cured meat

  

Yes

24

9.1

No

239

90.9

Eat raw vegetable

  

Yes

44

16.7

No

219

83.3

Ownership of cat

  

Yes

118

44.9

No

145

55.1

Close contact with cat

  

Yes

71

27.0

No

192

73.0

Source of water

  

Tap water

211

80.2

Other source*

52

19.8

Contact with garden soil

  

Yes

71

27.0

No

192

73.0

  1. *dug-wells, spring water sources.