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Table 2 LLIN coverage by selected background characteristics

From: Exploring the gap between coverage, access, and utilization of long-lasting insecticide-treated nets (LLINs) among the households of malaria endemic districts in Bangladesh

Characteristics

N

HHs at least with 1 LLIN

HHs at least with 1 usable LLIN

HHs at least with 2 LLINs (P1)

HHs at least with 2 usable LLINs (P2)

% (95% CI)

P

% (95% CI)

P

% (95% CI)

P

% (95% CI)

P

Area of residence

 Hill tract

880

99.89 (99.20–99.98)

0.527

94.66 (92.96–95.96)

0.023

80.91 (78.18–83.37)

0.003

58.75 (55.46–61.96)

0.802

 Non-hill tract

1760

99.77 (99.40–99.91)

92.27 (90.93–93.43)

75.68 (73.62–77.63)

58.24 (55.92–60.52)

Gender of household head

 Male

2410

99.79 (99.50–99.91)

0.489

93.11 (92.03–94.06)

0.774

77.01 (75.29–78.65)

0.102

57.80 (55.82–59.76)

0.040

 Female

230

100.00

92.61 (88.43–95.36)

81.74 (76.21–86.22)

64.78 (58.39–70.69)

Education of household head

 No education

858

99.65 (98.92–99.89)

0.426

91.96 (89.94–93.60)

0.401

79.14 (76.29–81.73)

0.140

58.86 (55.53–62.11)

0.095

 1–5

942

99.79 (99.15–99.95)

93.52 (91.76–94.93)

75.27 (72.41–77.92)

55.84 (52.65–58.98)

 6–9

531

100.00

93.22 (90.74–95.07)

76.84 (73.05–80.23)

59.13 (54.89–63.24)

 10+

309

100.00

94.50 (91.33–96.55)

80.26 (75.44–84.33)

63.75 (58.24–68.93)

Number of household members

 ≤ 4

1054

99.62 (98.99–99.86)

0.067

89.56 (87.57–91.27)

< 0.001

55.22 (52.20–58.20)

< 0.001

37.95 (35.07–40.92)

< 0.001

 > 4

1586

99.94 (99.55–99.99)

95.40 (94.25–96.33)

92.18 (90.75–93.41)

72.01 (69.74–74.16)

Wealth quintile

 Low

1059

99.62 (99.00–99.86)

0.136

92.16 (90.38–93.64)

0.196

71.95 (69.17–74.58)

< 0.001

49.86 (46.85–52.87)

< 0.001

 Middle

525

99.81 (98.66–99.97)

92.76 (90.21–94.69)

78.29 (74.55–81.61)

58.86 (54.59–63.00)

 High

1056

100.00

94.13 (92.54–95.40)

82.48 (80.07–84.66)

66.76 (63.86–69.54)

 Overall

2640

99.81 (99.55–99.92)

93.07 (92.03–93.98)

77.42 (75.79–78.98)

58.41 (56.52–60.28)