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Table 4 The summary of multi-variate conditional logistic regression of independent factors associated with malaria prevention among cases and controls in individuals visiting health centres in Ziway-Dugda Distict, Ethiopia, 2017 (N = 268)

From: Effectiveness of long-lasting insecticidal nets in prevention of malaria among individuals visiting health centres in Ziway-Dugda District, Ethiopia: matched case–control study

Factors

Category

Crude matched odds ratio (95%CI)

Adjusted matched odds ratio (95% CI)

Presence of patients with similar signs in home

No

1

1

Yes

2.22 (1.13, 4.38)

1.91 (0.86, 4.26)

House sprayed with IRS

No

1

1

Yes

0.34 (0.17, 0.67)

0.23 (0.10, 0.52)***

Practice related to malaria prevention

Good

1

1

Fair

1.61 (0.74, 3.48)

1.05 (0.42, 2.58)

Poor

2.25 (1.04, 4.85)

0.85 (0.33, 2.18)

Presence of LLINs in home

No

1

1

Yes

0.27 (0.13, 0.58)

0.52 (0.21, 1.31)

Sleeping under LLINs the previous night

No

1

 

Yes

0.43 (0.24, 0.76)

1.40 (0.42, 4.66)

Regularly sleeping under LLINs for the last 2 weeks

No

1

1

Yes

0.28 (0.15, 0.52)

0.23 (0.11, 0.45)***

Staying late out-door during night in the past two weeks

No

1

 

Yes

1.95 (1.04, 3.65)

2.99 (1.44, 6.19)**

  1. Significance: *Significant (p < 0.05); **strongly significant (p < 0.01); ***highly significant (p < 0.001)