Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)

Save the Children, Nigeria

2016

Datametrics team members conducted a rapid assessment of the Sanitation and Hygiene practices in Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC). The study was conducted in Gwarinpa village, Kabusa, Jiwa, and Gidan Mangoro and among 100 caregivers of children under 5 years. The Lot Quality Assurance Sampling (LQAS) technique was employed for the household component of the rapid assessment. The study revealed that 37.5% of Children under five years old in Gidan Mangoro, 20% in Kabusa, 16% in Jiwa, and 12% in Gwarimpa had diarrhea two weeks prior to the assessment.

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