Access to malaria treatment in young children of rural Burkina Faso

Malaria Journal

Table 1 Factors influencing the likelihood of presence of modern medicine in the household.

Factors	Total	N	%	OR	95% CI
Health facility in locality
No	500	40	8.0%	1
Health centre (in village)	480	48	10.0%	1.28	0.82-1.98
District hospital (in Nouna)	72	13	18.1%	2.53	1.28-5.01
Urban vs. Rural
Rural	980	88	9.0%	1
Urban	72	13	18.0%	2.23	1.18-4.23
Distance from health facility
0-5 km	672	73	10.9%	1
>5 km	380	28	7.4%	0.65	0.41-1.03
Age of child
No child under five yr	813	67	8.2%	1
0-11 months	45	9	20.0%	2.79	1.29-6.03
12-60 months	194	25	12.9%	1.65	1.01-2.69
Household head literate
No	711	52	7.3%	1
Yes	341	49	14.4%	2.13	1.41-3.22
Asset-based indicator
1^st quartile (poorest)	263	11	4.2%	1
2^nd quartile	264	19	7.2%	1.78	0.83-3.81
3^rd quartile	262	30	11.4%	2.96	1.45-6.04
4^th quartile (richest)	263	41	15.6%	4.23	2.12-8.43

'Total' indicates the number of households for each factor categories; 'N' is the number of households where modern medicine was present and '%' the corresponding percentage of households.; The odds ratio (OD) with the corresponding 95% confidence interval (95% CI) are given. Statistically significant results are in bold

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