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Table 4 Multi-variable logistic regression models of determinants of giving lost net away to others

From: What happens to lost nets: a multi-country analysis of reasons for LLIN attrition using 14 household surveys in four countries

Explanatory variables

Adjusted odds ratio

95% CI

P value

Type of net and period of loss

   

Non-campaign net lost post-campaign

1.00

  

Campaign net lost post-campaign

5.95

4.25 – 8.32

< 0.0001

Non-campaign net lost pre-campaign

0.57

0.39 – 0.83

0.004

Non-campaign net lost pre-post campaign

1.45

0.70 – 3.00

0.31

LLIN owned by the household

   

Less than 1 LLIN/2 people

1.00

  

Exactly 1 LLIN/2 people

1.29

0.92 – 1.80

0.14

More than 1 LLIN/2 people

1.88

1.39 – 2.54

< 0.0001

Age of net at time of loss

   

0-5 months

1.00

  

6-11 months

0.75

0.52 – 1.09

0.13

12-35 month

0.47

0.32 – 0.69

< 0.0001

36+ months

0.32

0.22 – 0.47

< 0.0001

Country

   

Nigeria

1.00

  

Ghana

0.45

0.25 – 0.83

0.01

Uganda

0.79

0.45 – 1.40

0.42

Senegal

0.24

0.15 – 0.37

< 0.0001

Rural

1.00

  

Urban

1.79

1.27 – 2.53

0.001

Number of household members

   

1-3 people

1.00

  

4-6 people

0.82

0.59 – 1.15

0.24

7 or more people

0.70

0.49 – 0.98

0.045

Wealth quintile

   

Wealthiest

1.00

  

Fourth

0.91

0.63 – 1.31

0.60

Middle

0.95

0.61 – 1.47

0.81

Second

0.97

0.62 – 1.51

0.88

Poorest

0.62

0.38 – 1.02

0.06

Educational level of head of household

   

Tertiary

1.00

  

Secondary

1.03

0.62 – 1.71

0.90

Primary

1.01

0.62 – 1.64

0.99

Non-literate

1.36

0.83 – 2.22

0.22

Number of children under five

   

None

1.00

  

Any

0.97

0.74 – 1.27

0.85