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Table 1 Economic status and malaria control indicators of the study countries

From: Who buys nets? Factors associated with ownership and use of purchased mosquito nets in sub-Saharan Africa

Country/data source

GDP per capita (US$)

Human Development Index

Malaria prevalencea (%)

Most recent mass campaign before DHS/MIS

Population with access to ITN (%)

Angola 2015–2016 DHS

3683

0.57

13.5

2013, 2016b

19.7

Burkina Faso 2014 MIS

704

0.41

61.4

2014, 2016c

71.2

Burundi 2016–2017 DHS

286

0.42

37.9

2014

32.3

Ghana 2016 MIS

1518

0.59

27.9

2014–2015

65.8

Liberia 2016 MIS

455

0.43

44.9

2015

41.5

Madagascar 2016 MIS

402

0.52

5.1

2015

62.1

Malawi 2017 MIS

339

0.48

36.0

2016

63.1

Mali 2015 MIS

750

0.42

32.4

2015

69.5

Nigeria 2015 MIS

1969

0.53

45.1

2013–2015

54.7

Rwanda 2017 MIS

748

0.52

11.8

2016

71.9

Senegal 2016 DHS

953

0.50

0.9

2016

75.7

Sierra Leone 2016 MIS

481

0.41

52.7

2014

37.1

Tanzania 2017 MIS

617

0.50

43.9

2017

82.3

Togo 2017 MIS

580

0.51

30.3

2017

64.6

Zimbabwe 2015 DHS

1033

0.53

n/a

2013–2014

37.2

  1. DHS Demographic Health Survey, GDP Gross Domestic Product, MIS Malaria Indicator Survey, n/a not applicable
  2. aMeasured among children aged 6–59 months using rapid diagnostic testing (RDT)
  3. bAngola implemented a phased mass distribution campaign
  4. cBurkina Faso’s most recent campaign was after the MIS