Which nets are being used: factors associated with mosquito net use in Amhara, Oromia and Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Regions of Ethiopia

Table 6 MIS 3R 2007*: multivariable logistic regression analysis of association of net use and explanatory factors

Factors		Odds Ratio	95% CI	p-value
Age of the net	>6 months - 1 year	1.0	0.9-1.2	Ptrend <0.001
	>1 year	0.6	0.5-0.7
Net condition	Fair (no holes >33 mm)	1.3	1.1-1.7	Ptrend <0.001
	Poor (1-4 holes >33 mm)	0.8	0.6-1.0
	Unsafe (5 or more holes >33 mm)	0.2	0.2-0.3
Net density	≥0.5 < 1.0	0.9	0.6-1.1	Ptrend = 0.009
	≥1.0 < 1.5	0.8	0.6-1.1
	≥1.5	0.3	0.1-0.8
House sprayed with insecticide		1.5	1.3-1.8	<0.001
Household wealth index: quintiles 2-5 (80% richest)		1.2	1.0-1.5	0.027
Altitude	≥1,000 - ≤2,000 m	1.2	1.0-1.6	0.102
	>2,000 m	0.7	0.4-1.0	0.036

*Amhara, Oromia, and Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' (SNNP) regions

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