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Table 2 Mean scores for the different malaria knowledge domains

From: Multi-dimensional knowledge of malaria among Nigerian caregivers: implications for insecticide-treated net use by children

Score

All (n = 1892)

ITN owners (n = 883)

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Total knowledge

53.77 (14.14)

53.54 (14.76)

Cause

43.86 (28.55)

44.56 (29.85)

Transmission

31.61 (26.39)

31.73 (26.04)

Vulnerability

83.31 (26.74)

80.41 (28.90)

Symptoms

56.93 (25.14)

55.59 (25.81)

Treatment

50.14 (22.16)

49.92 (23.33)