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Table 1 Perceived utilization of long-lasting insecticide-treated bed nets in Gilgel Gibe Field Research Centre

From: Effect of training on the use of long-lasting insecticide-treated bed nets on the burden of malaria among vulnerable groups, south-west Ethiopia: baseline results of a cluster randomized trial

Socio-demographic characteristics

Perceived utilization of LLITN

 

Intervention Gots

Control Gots

 

Yes

No

P-Value

Yes

No

P-value

Sex, no (%)

      

   Male

2948(47.7)

3234(52.3)

0.6

3125(66.4)

1578(33.6)

0.001

   Female

2977(48.1)

3214(51.5)

 

3211(70.4)

1351(29.6)

 

Age in years, no (%)

  

0.001

  

0.001

   <5

1232(52.1)

1132(47.9)

 

1269(76.0)

401(24.0)

 

   5-14

1430(38.8)

2251(61.2)

 

1699(61.4)

1068(38.6)

 

   15-24

898(41.4)

1272(58.6)

 

951(55.6)

759(44.4)

 

   25-34

909(54.6)

756(45.4)

 

854(74.2)

296(25.8)

 

   35-49

994(57.8)

727(42.2)

 

1090(80.3)

267(19.7)

 

   > = 50

455(59.6)

308(40.4)

 

474(78.0)

134(22.0)

 

Women of reproductive age, no (%)

      

   Pregnant

157(56.1)

123(43.9)

0.015

121(74.7)

41(25.3)

0.2

   Not pregnant

1569(48.5)

1664(51.5)

 

1514(70.3)

632(29.5)

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