Table 3 Determinants associated with LLIN use among study population from households with ≥ 1 LLIN (n = 14,455) per house
Parameters | Category | Last night LLIN use n (%) | Total | Unadjusted odds ratio (95% CI) | p value | Adjusted OR (95% CI) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Literacy of head of household | No | 2929 (61.1) | 4790 | 1 | – | – | – |
Yes | 6459 (66.8) | 9665 | 1.28 (1.1–1.5) | 0.001 | 1.2 (1.04–1.4) | 0.012 | |
Age group of HH members (in years) | > 14 | 6517 (61.8) | 10,546 | 1 | – | 1 | – |
5–14 | 1853 (69.8) | 2655 | 1.43 (1.3–1.6) | < 0.001 | 1.5 (1.4–1.7) | < 0.001 | |
< 5 | 1018 (81.2) | 1254 | 2.67 (2.3–3.1) | < 0.001 | 3.18 (2.7–3.7) | < 0.001 | |
Gender of HH members | Male | 4479 (63.9) | 7007 | 1 | – | 1 | – |
Female | 4909 (65.9) | 7448 | 1.1 (1.01–1.2) | 0.014 | 1.1 (1.03–1.2) | 0.005 | |
Type of house | Hut/thatched | 665 (54.1) | 1230 | 1 | – | 1 | – |
Clay tile/tin/asbestos | 6231 (66.8) | 9327 | 1.71 (1.3–2.3) | < 0.001 | 1.09 (0.96–1.2) | 0.209 | |
Pakka/RCC roof | 2492 (63.9) | 3898 | 1.51 (1.1–2.0) | 0.006 | 0.67 (0.52–0.94) | 0.012 | |
Number of person per LLIN | > 4 | 481 (42.9) | 639 | 1 | – | 1 | – |
2.1–4 | 5794 (64.8) | 8935 | 2.45 (2.0–3.0) | < 0.001 | 2.65 (2.15–3.28) | < 0.001 | |
≤ 2 | 3113 (70.8) | 4400 | 3.21 (2.58–4.01) | < 0.001 | 3.75 (2.98–4.72) | < 0.001 |