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Table 3 Demographics and net distribution and ownership (95% confidence intervals in parenthesis)

From: Costs and effects of two public sector delivery channels for long-lasting insecticidal nets in Uganda

Variable

ANC Adjumani

Campaign Adjumani

Campaign Jinja

p value

Comparison

Households interviewed

N = 378

N = 520

N = 547

 

Household members

Mean (95% CI)

5.7

(5.3-6.1)

5.8

(5.6-6.0)

6.5

(6.3-6.8)

<0.0001

Adjumani vs. Jinja

Children under five years per household

Mean (95% CI)

1.8

(1.7-1.9)

1.8

(1.6-2.0)

2.0

(1.9-2.2)

0.005

Adjumani vs. Jinja

Sleeping places

Mean (95% CI)

2.3

(2.1-2.5)

2.1

(1.9-2.3)

3.0

(2.7-3.3)

<0.0001

Adjumani vs. Jinja

Persons per sleeping place

Mean (95% CI)

2.7

(2.5-2.8)

2.9

(2.7-3.3)

2.5

(2.3-2.7)

0.02

Adjumani vs. Jinja

Before distribution

     

Households with any net previous to distribution

Percent (95% CI)

42.6%

(32.7-52.5)

27.3%

(16.1-38.6)

21.9%

(16.6-27.3)

0.04

ANC vs campaign Adjumani

Households with net to sleeping place ratio ≥ 1 before distribution

Percent (95% CI)

7.4%

(3.8-11.0)

4.4%

(1.8-7.0)

4.4%

(1.5-7.2)

0.15

ANC vs campaign Adjumani

Households with persons to net ratio of ≤ 2 before distribution

Percent (95% CI)

4.7%

(2.6-6.9)

2.5%

(0.7-4.3)

2.9%

(1.0-4.9)

0.11

ANC vs campaign Adjumani

Immediately following distribution

     

LLIN distributed per household*

Mean (95% CI)

1.0

(n.a.)

1.48

(1.36-1.60)

1.83

(1.69-1.98)

<0.0001

Campaign Adjumani vs. Jinja

Households with net to sleeping place ratio ≥ 1 better after distribution

Percent (95% CI)

37.0%

(26.8-47.2)

60.4%

(48.7-72.1)

47.2%

(36.6-57.8)

0.08

Campaign Adjumani vs. Jinja

Households with persons to net ratio of ≤ 2 after distribution

Percent (95% CI)

26.7%

(20.2-33.2)

28.7%

(20.7-36.6)

34.0%

(27.9-40.1)

0.25

Campaign Adjumani vs. Jinja

At time of survey

     

Households that obtained additional nets after distribution

Percent (95% CI)

15.6%

(9.0-22.2)

9.2%

(5.4-13.1)

2.7%

(0.5-4.2)

<0.0001

Campaign Adjumani vs. Jinja

Nets owned per household*

Mean (95% CI)

1.68

(1.51-1.84)

1.94

(1.70-2.17)

2.21

(2.03-2.40)

0.04

Campaign Adjumani vs. Jinja

Households with net to sleeping place ratio ≥ 1

Percent (95% CI)

44.7%

(34.4-55.0)

65.8%

(55.2-76.8)

49.0%

(38.2-59.8)

0.025

Campaign Adjumani vs. Jinja

Households with persons to net ratio of ≤ 2

Percent (95% CI)

35.5%

(24.3-38.7)

32.1%

(23.7-40.5)

37.5%

(32.1-42.8)

0.26

Campaign Adjumani vs. Jinja

  1. * proportion of households with at least one net/ITN was 100% in all groups
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