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Table 3 Multivariate logistic regression, dependent variable: respondent used a net “last night”

From: Impact of a mass media campaign on bed net use in Cameroon

 

Odds ratio

Robust standard error

P-value

95% confidence interval

Exposure to KO Palu NightWatch

     

Recall zero/one element

1.000

    

Recall two or more elements of campaign

1.482

0.174

0.001

1.177

1.864

Age

     

Each additional year, 15-64

1.013

0.005

0.015

1.002

1.023

Gender

     

Male

1.000

    

Female

1.292

0.143

0.021

1.040

1.604

Education

     

No formal education

1.000

    

Each additional level: primary, more than primary

1.309

0.144

0.014

1.055

1.624

Religion

     

Islam or other

1.000

    

Christianity

1.464

0.193

0.004

1.130

1.897

Children

     

None

1.000

    

At least one in household

1.279

0.140

0.025

1.032

1.585

Location

     

Urban

1.000

    

Rural

0.782

0.092

0.037

0.621

0.985

Region

     

Centre, East, West, South, North-west, South-west

1.000

    

Adamawa, Far North, Littoral, North

0.445

0.054

0.000

0.351

0.564

Socio-economic Status

     

Do not own basic goods (television, radio, mobile phone, or DVD/VCD player)

1.000

    

Number of basic household goods owned

0.695

0.038

0.000

0.624

0.774

Net ownership

     

At least one net in household

1.000

    

Enough nets for all sleeping spaces in household

3.164

0.377

0.000

2.505

3.997

Knowledge of bed nets

     

Did not mention bed nets for malaria prevention

1.000

    

Mentioned bed nets for malaria prevention

1.455

0.197

0.006

1.116

1.898

  1. N = 1,717 respondents with at least one bed net in household.
  2. Likelihood ratio χ2(11) = 218.52.
  3. P-value = 0.0000.
  4. Pseudo R2 = 0.1168.