Table 3 Household ownership access and utilization of bed nets among border population in Tha Song Yang district, Tak province, Thailand
Characteristics | n (%) |
|---|---|
Household ownership of bed nets | |
At least one net per household (any type) | 326 (98.49) |
At least one ITN/LLIN per household | 246 (74.32) |
Access of bed nets | |
One net per two people (any type) | 168 (50.76) |
One ITN/LLIN per two people | 102 (30.82) |
One LLIHN per one people | 8 (4.30) |
% of population with access to any bed net | 1340 (94.17) |
% of population with access to ITN/LLIN | 903 (63.46) |
% of household have sufficient numbers of bed net to cover all sleeping spaces | 285 (86.10) |
Utilization of bed nets | |
% of population slept under any bed net last night | 1311 (92.13) |
% of population slept under an ITN/LLIN last night | 881 (61.91) |
% of forest goers slept under an ITN/LLIN last night | 122 (65.59) |
% of population slept under any bed net every day | 1151 (80.89) |
% of population slept under an ITN/LLIN every day | 756 (53.13) |
% of forest goers slept under an ITN/LLIN every day | 16 (8.60) |
% of children under 10 years slept under any bed net last night | 408 (95.33) |
% of children under 10 years slept under an ITN/LLIN last night | 255 (59.58) |
% of pregnant women slept under any bed net last night | 10 (100.00) |
% of pregnant women slept under an ITN/LLIN last night | 9 (90.00) |