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Table 4 Key insecticidal net- related indicators by household's self-rated poverty status

From: Free distribution of insecticidal bed nets improves possession and preferential use by households and is equitable: findings from two cross-sectional surveys in thirteen malaria endemic districts of Bangladesh

 

Deficit households

Non-deficit households

χ2 value

(95% CI)

2008

2011

2008

2011

a

b

c

d

a vs b

c vs d

% HHs with at least one

LLIN/ITN

43.3

75.9

37.6

73.2

548.6

(541.8-555.6)

738.1

(728.5-747.9)

% HH that hang LLINs/ITNs

Just before evening

24.6

31.2

25.5

31.2

24.3

(24.2-24.5)

21.3

(21.2-21.4)

N

2,302

5,844

1,458

2,051

  

% of HH members who slept under LLINs/ITNs

the night before

70.1

74.7

72.0

73.3

12.7

(12.5-13.0)

1.2

(0.4-3.3)

N

5388

23,507

2856

9098

  

% of under -five children

who slept under

LLINs/ITNs the night

before

90.3

90.1

89.9

89.3

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0.5

(0.0-2336.0)

N

1236

5423

636

1781

  

% of pregnant

woman who slept under

LLINs/ITNs the night before

79.2

87.6

85.4

85.6

64.3

(63.8-64.9)

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N

125

446

82

163