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Table 6 Factors associated with LLIN ownership amongst households in Zimbabwe in 2015

From: Determinants of long-lasting insecticidal net ownership and utilization in malaria transmission regions: evidence from Zimbabwe Demographic and Health Surveys

Variable

OR [95% CI] 2015

p-value

Number of household members

1.000 (0.981–1.020)

0.956

Region with low malaria incidence

0.921 (0.906–0.934)

< 0.001

Rural residence

1.28 (1.091–1.498)

0.002

Electricity

0.804 (0.682–0.948)

0.009

Radio

1.119 (1.026–1.219)

< 0.001

TV

1.081 (0.950–1.23)

0.238

Floor

0.999 (0.9931–1.006)

0.915

Wall

0.994 (0.986–1.000)

0.080

Finished roof

0.991 (0.984–0.998)

0.021

Number of rooms for sleeping

0.966 (0.922–1.012)

0.148

Male head of household

0.865 (0.794–0.942)

0.001

Head of household> 30 years

1.005 (1.002–1.009)

0.001

Telephone

0.763 (0.629–0.924)

0.006

Electricity as cooking energy

0.977 (0.957–0.997)

0.024

Mobile

1.39 (1.19–1.62)

< 0.001

Owning bank account

1.15 (1.02–1.29)

0.017

Sprayed against mosquitoes

1.126 (1.067–1.187)

< 0.001

Rich or richer

1.19 (1.10–1.29))

< 0.001

Decorder

1.22 (1.066–1.39)

< 0.004

Education level

0.922 (0.861–0.988)

0.063

Pregnancy

0.853 (0.929–2.42)

0.097

  1. Italics shows statistical significance