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Table 1 Characteristics of net ownership and use for households in clusters <2,000 m

From: Malaria indicator survey 2007, Ethiopia: coverage and use of major malaria prevention and control interventions

In all HH

(N = 5,083)

% owning ≥ 1 ITN

65.6%

 

% owning ≥ 2 ITN

36.8%

 

Mean number of ITNs per HH

1.1

Among persons in all HH

% sleeping under ITN last night

All ages

36.1%

(N = 21,479)

  

Children <5 years of age

41.5%

(N = 3,643)

  

Women 15 - 49 years of age

41.7%

(N = 4,466)

  

Pregnant women

42.8%

(N = 412)

In HH with ≥ 1 ITN

(N = 3,282)

Mean no of ITN per HH

1.7

 

% of HH where all persons slept under net last night

36.4%

 

% of HH where at least one ITN was used last night

72.1%

Among persons in HH with ≥ 1 ITN

% sleeping under ITN last night

All ages

53.2%

(N = 14,326)

  

Children <5 years of age

60.1%

(N = 2,496)

  

Women 15 - 49 years of age

60.9%

(N = 3,009)

  

Pregnant women

65.7%

(N = 266)

  1. Note, abbreviations: HH, household; ITN, insecticide treated net.