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Original Research Articles                      Volume : 7, Issue:8, August, 2018

PRINT ISSN : 2319-7692
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Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci.2018.7(8): 187-191
DOI: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2018.708.025


Perception Levels of the Tribal Women on Domestic Water Sanitation Practices in Adilabad District
A. Lalitha and R. Neela Rani
Department of Home Science Extension and communication management, Hyderabad, Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University, Andhra Pradesh, India
*Corresponding author
Abstract:

A present study was conducted on perception level of tribal women on domestic water sanitation practices. For the study, based upon the nature of the research problem and objectives of the present study, experimental research design was selected. A total of 60 tribal women from three mandals of Adilabad district were selected using random sampling technique. The district of Adilabad was selected purposively as the tribes are densely populated when compared to the other districts of the state. Tribal mandals selected for the study were Rebbena, Tandur and Kerameri. Score card was developed for data collection. Rank order and Quartile deviation were used for data analysis. The results of the study were revealed that Rank order of the perception statements showed that tribal women expressed their highly favorable perception towards the statements “Washing hands with soap before handling water and food”, “Boiling of drinking water for 10 minutes” and “Washing hands with soap after defecation” and were ranked as 1, 2 and 3 respectively by the tribal women.


Keywords: Research problem, Perception, Experimental research, Rebbena, Thandur, Kerimeri

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Lalitha, A. and Neela Rani, R. 2018. Perception Levels of the Tribal Women on Domestic Water Sanitation Practices in Adilabad District.Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci. 7(8): 187-191. doi: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2018.708.025
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