From: Sleeping arrangement and house structure affect bed net use in villages along Lake Victoria
 | Number | % |
---|---|---|
Reasons for using bed nets | Â | Â |
   To prevent mosquitoes biting | 79 | 91.9 |
   To prevent getting malaria | 7 | 8.1 |
   Number of interviewees | 86 | 100.0 |
Reasons for not using bed nets | Â | Â |
   There are no mosquitoes | 5 | 20.0 |
   There are no extra nets (but some one has an extra one) | 3 | 12.0 |
   Net is old | 3 | 12.0 |
   Net is new | 1 | 4.0 |
   We lost it | 1 | 4.0 |
   We use it for storing millet | 1 | 4.0 |
   It is hot | 1 | 4.0 |
   There is a sick person | 1 | 4.0 |
   No reason | 9 | 36.0 |
   Number of interviewees | 25 | 100.0 |