Table 3 Personal protection methods applied at household level
Method | % Applied | χ2 Test | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Village | Age | Gender | Education | Occupation | Religion | ||
Untreated mosquito net | 34.9 | 0.000 | 0.849 | 0.502 | 0.552 | 0.090 | 0.162 |
Treated Mosquito net | 57.2 | 0.002 | 0.077 | 0.037 | 0.000 | 0.090 | 0.203 |
Insecticide spray | 5.9 | 0.067 | 0.846 | 0.363 | 0.089 | 0.000 | 0.548 |
Preventive medicine | 11.5 | 0.291 | 0.631 | 0.091 | 0.610 | 0.148 | 0.716 |
Screen windows & doors | 3.3 | 0.017 | 0.889 | 0.296 | 0.318 | 0.701 | 0.895 |
Light fire/Coils | 21.1 | 0.000 | 0.866 | 0.372 | 0.278 | 0.076 | 0.318 |
Skin repellents | 1.6 | 0.600 | 0.895 | 0.795 | 0.604 | 0.488 | 0.947 |
Traditional methods | 7.9 | 0.018 | 0.651 | 0.301 | 0.854 | 0.368 | 0.093 |