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Table 4 Consistent use of treated bed for children aged 0–47 months (in households with a least one treated net) and potential determinants of use

From: Socio-economic determinants of ownership and use of treated bed nets in Nigeria: results from a cross-sectional study in Cross River and Bauchi States in 2011

Factors

Weighted % (fraction)

 

Bauchi State

Cross River State

Outcome

  

Child always slept under a treated bed net

57 (5,666/9,757)

54 (4,662/8,366)

Child level characteristics

  

Female child

50 (4,946/9,878)

51 (4,300/8,412)

Child less than two years of age

52 (5,178/9,879)

51 (4,329/8,412)

Mother has junior secondary education or higher

-

65 (5,251/8,332)

Mother has some formal education

20 (2,052/9,867)

-

Father has junior secondary education or higher

26 (2,558/9,779)

72 (5,736/8,054)

Mother received four or more ANC visits

46 (3,937/8,665)

44 (3,612/6,414)

Household level characteristics

  

Child from a household with enough food in the previous week

91 (9,022/9,849)

83 (6,933/8,374)

Child from a household with self-perceived average or above financial situation

83 (8,021/9,869)

67 (5,533/8,387)

Child from a household where household head has higher paying occupation

22 (2,104/9,786)

43 (3,591/8,337)

Child from female-headed households

1 (49/9,874)

15 (1,255/8,408)

Child from a household with less than three children under three years in the household

55 (5,310/9,879)

82 (6,914/8,413)

Community level characteristics

  

Child from urban community

19 (1,659/9,879)

31 (2,537/8,413)

Child from community with a formal health facility in the community

61 (6,237/9,879)

80 (6,631/8,264)