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Table 3 Indicators of use of mosquito nets year 2014

From: Use and retention of long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) in a malaria risk area in the Brazilian Amazon: a 5-year follow-up intervention

 

Intervention

Control

Total

p-value

N

%

N

%

N

%

Number of households

50

50

50

50

100

100

 Proportion of households with at least one LLIN *

40

80

33

66

73

73

0.11

 Proportion of households with at least one LLIN for every two people

38

76

25

50

63

63

0.01

Number of persons responding to the individual questionnaire

101

48.6

107

51.4

208

100

 Proportion of the population that slept under an LLIN the previous night

15

14.9

33

30.8

48

23.1

0.01

Number of people who spent the previous night in the house

174

43.7

224

56.3

398

100

 Proportion of population with access to an LLIN within their household

148

85.1

143

63.8

291

73.1

0.00

Total number of LLINs in households surveyed

171

58.6

121

41.4

292

100

 Proportion of existing LLINs used the previous night

23

13.5

69

57

92

31.5

0.00