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Table 2 Determinants for index net being in a sufficient condition

From: Socio-economic status is inversely related to bed net use in Gabon

 

n

bed nets labelled sufficient [%]

odds ratio

95% CI

p-value

Overall

213

70%

   

Mothers age

207

    

</= 18

16.4%

71%

1.0

  

>/= 18

83.6%

70%

0.97

0.43–2.17

0.94

School education

211

    

<6 years

77.7%

71%

1.0

  

>6 years

22.3%

70%

0.98

0.48–1.98

0.95

Skilled worker

207

    

No

78.7%

71%

1.0

  

Yes

21.3%

71%

1.01

0.49–2.09

0.99

Marital status

210

    

Solitary

24.8%

68%

1.0

  

Married

75.2%

75%

1.39

0.68–2.83

0.37

House

212

    

Made of wood

82.1%

69%

1.0

  

Made of stone

17.9%

79%

1.69

0.73–3.92

0.22

Electricity

209

    

No

18.7%

69%

1.0

  

Yes

81.3%

72%

1.13

0.53–2.41

0.75

Running water

210

    

No

87.6%

69%

1.0

  

Yes

12.4%

80%

1.78

0.64–4.98

0.35*

Shower

209

    

No

82.3%

69%

1.0

  

Yes

17.7%

81%

1.91

0.79–4.62

0.15

Flush toilet

209

    

No

91.4%

70%

1.0

  

Yes

8.6%

83%

2.13

0.59–7.63

0.29*

TV

209

    

No

34.5%

64%

1.0

  

Yes

65.5%

75%

1.71

0.92–3.18

0.09

Freezer

209

    

No

41.2%

70%

1.0

  

Yes

58.8%

72%

1.13

0.62–2.08

0.68

Monthly income

213

    

<100 000 CFA

67.6%

61%

1.0

  

>100 000 CFA

32.4%

90%

5.64

2.41–13.19

<0.0005

Social Score

208

    

Lowest group

38.8%

65%

1.0

  

Middle group

23.9%

65%

0.99

0.47–2.06

 

Highest group

37.3%

81%

2.23

1.08–4.61

0.06

Economic Score

209

    

Lowest group

36.8%

66%

1.0

  

Middle group

25.4%

61%

0.80

0.39–1.65

 

Highest group

37.8%

83%

2.55

1.19–5.45

0.01

  1. (*Fisher's exact test)