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Table 2 Logistic regression assessing the effect of household socio-economic status on ITNs use among individuals (de facto population) from households which own at least one ITN

From: Can universal insecticide-treated net campaigns achieve equity in coverage and use? the case of northern Nigeria

Factors

Number of individuals

Number of individual using ITNs (%)

Odd Ratios (95% CI)

Totat number of individuals

3,056

1,622 (53.1)

 

Wealth quintiles

   

   Lowest

521

273 (52.4)

0.87 (0.67; 1.13)

   Second

610

307 (50.3)

0.85 (0.66; 1.10)

   Third

640

359 (56.1)

1.1 (0.86; 1.40)

   Fourth

653

341 (52.2)

0.91 (0.72; 1.15)

   Highest

632

342 (54.1)

1

Gender

   

   Male

1,494

729 (48.8)

1

   Female

1,562

893 (57.2)

1.46 (1.26; 1.70)

Age

   

   Under 5 year

639

397 (62.1)

1

   5-15 years

971

471 (48.5)

0.62 (0.50; 0.77)

   15-25 years

467

203 (43.5)

0.42 (0.33; 0.55)

   25 years and plus

979

551 (56.3)

0.72 (0.58; 0.89)

Place of residence

   

   Urban

1,080

538 (49.8)

1

   Rural

1,976

1,084 (54.9)

1.11 (0.94; 1.31)

Education level of head of household

  

   None

1,880

965 (51.3)

1

   Primary

636

374 (58.8)

1.39 (1.14; 1.69)

   Secondary

382

185 (48.4)

0.97 (0.76; 1.25)

   Higher

115

75 (65.2)

1.91 (1.23; 2.96)

   Missing

43

  

Size of the household

   

   1 member

40

25 (62.5)

1

   2-4 members

1,010

626 (62.0)

1.44 (0.74; 2.83)

   5-7 members

1,316

670 (50.9)

1.55 (0.76; 3.14)

   8 and more members

690

301 (43.6)

1.34 (0.66; 2.75)

Use of repellent (aerosol, coil, herbs)

  

   None

185

90 (48.6)

1

   At least one

1,945

1086 (55.8)

1.27 (0.93; 1.75)

   At least 2

926

446 (48.2)

0.94 (0.67; 1.32)

Ratio 1 net for 2 person met

   

   No

2,268

1077 (47.5)

1

   Yes

788

545 (69.2)

2.64 (2.06; 3.37)

  1. Bolded: Statistically significant (p value < 0.05)