Table 5 Influence factors on intactness of bed nets in Kachin Special Region II, northeastern Myanmar
| Â | No. households (%,95Â % CIa) | No. bed nets with | Mean calibrated hole index | Variance | F -value | P -value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No holes | Finger-sized holesaa | Hand-sized holesaa | Head-sized holesaa | ||||||
House roofa | |||||||||
Thatch | 563 (84.3, 81.3–87.0) | 1232 | 100 | 58 | 53 | 2.79 | 133.57 |  |  |
Others | 105 (15.7, 13.0–18.7) | 228 | 19 | 11 | 13 | 1.53 | 13.60 | 1.23 | 0.2671 |
Number of chickens and ducksa | |||||||||
<3 | 106 (15.9, 13.2–18.9) | 234 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 3.48 | 68.51 |  |  |
≥3 | 562 (84.1, 81.1–86.8) | 1226 | 102 | 57 | 54 | 2.43 | 124.57 | 0.85 | 0.3562 |
Indoor abundance of micea | |||||||||
Few | 209 (31.3, 27.8–35.0) | 457 | 37 | 20 | 21 | 1.42 | 38.41 |  |  |
common | 459 (68.7, 65.0–72.2) | 1003 | 82 | 49 | 45 | 3.13 | 149.86 | 3.67 | 0.0559 |
Willingness for mending bed nets (n = 548) | |||||||||
Yes | 479 (87.4, 84.3–90.1) | 1046 | 85 | 48 | 47 | 1.30 | 119.39 |  |  |
No | 69 (12.6, 10.0–15.5) | 150 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 5.38 | 158.18 | 8.09 | 0.0046 |