From: Urban malaria and associated risk factors in Jimma town, south-west Ethiopia
Variables | Household respondents (N = 291) | ||
---|---|---|---|
 |  | Frequency | Percentage |
Previous malaria history and who got treatment | Yes | 244 | 84 |
 | No | 47 | 16 |
Type of malaria drug used | Chloroquine | 115 | 47 |
 | Coartem | 56 | 23 |
 | Other antimalarial drug | 73 | 30 |
Availability of ITNs | One ITN | 87 | 29.9 |
 | More than ITNs | 138 | 47.8 |
 | No | 66 | 22.3 |
Usage of ITNs in the home | Yes | 145 | 64.4 |
 | No | 80 | 35.6 |
Family members who use ITNs | Whole family | 11 | 7.6 |
 | Some family members | 134 | 92.4 |
Presence of stagnant water | Yes | 167 | 57.4 |
 | No | 124 | 42.6 |
Distance stagnant water nearby the home | <1 km | 89 | 53.3 |
 | ≥1 km | 78 | 46.7 |
Chemical spraying habit for mosquito control | Yes | 62 | 21.3 |
 | No | 229 | 78.7 |