Determinants of Sanitation and Hygiene Status Among Food Establishments in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Aderajew Mekonnen GirmaySirak Robele GariBezatu Mengistie AlemuMartin R EvansAzage Gebreyohannes GebremariamPublished in: Environmental health insights (2020)
Above average of the food establishments were found to be in poor sanitation and hygiene state. Many core determinant factors that influence sanitation and hygienic status of food establishments were identified. The researchers suggest that formal training on sanitation and hygiene for managers of food establishments should be provided to reduce the occurrence of foodborne diseases. Moreover, strong food and water safety policy and strategy should be promulgated to improve sanitation and hygiene status of food establishments.