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Table 1 Summary of household surveyed by sample locations and demographic characteristics, and of ITNs per household

From: Distance to health services influences insecticide-treated net possession and use among six to 59 month-old children in Malawi

 

Households

No.

%

All Districts

7,564

100.0%

District

  

   Phalombe

930

12.3%

   Blantyre

520

6.9%

   Chiradzulu

736

9.7%

   Mwanza

1,052

13.9%

   Lilongwe

792

10.5%

   Rumphi

1,162

15.4%

   Nkhotakhota

1,189

15.7%

   Karonga

1,181

15.6%

SES Quintile

  

   1 (lowest)

1,758

23.2%

   2

1,661

22.0%

   3

1,513

20.0%

   4

1,391

18.4%

   5 (highest)

1,241

16.4%

Gender (Male)

3,839

50.7%

Age (Avg. months)

25.12

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No. Children (per HH)

1.26

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No. People (per HH)

4.26

 

ITNs (Avg. per HH)

1.35

--

ITNs (Avg. per Child)

0.31

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Malaria Journal

ISSN: 1475-2875

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