Table 3: Child characteristics and caring practice of Wonsho Woreda, Ethiopia, 2016.

Child Characteristics	Categories	Frequency	Percent
Child age in month	6-23	243	40.8
	24-59	352	59.2
Sex of child	Male	299	50.3
	Female	296	49.7
Birth order	< 4	544	91.4
	> 4	51	8.6
Colostrums	Yes	570	95.8
	No	25	4.2
Ever breast feed	Yes	578	97.1
	No	17	2.9
Pre-lacteal	Yes	111	18.7
	No	484	81.3
Immunization	Not vaccinated	24	4
	Partially vaccinated	118	19.8
	Fully vaccinated	453	76.2
Vitamin A supplement	Yes	448	75.3
	No	147	24.7
De-worming supplement	Yes	384	64.5
	No	211	35.5
Separate food preparation (n=565)	Yes	470	79
	No	95	16
Child DDS	Low	413	69.4
	Middle	172	28.9
	High	10	1.7
Diarrhea last two weeks	Yes	160	26.9
	No	435	73.1