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Table 4 Coverage of malaria preventive methods

From: Knowledge and social beliefs of malaria and prevention strategies among itinerant Nomadic Arabs, Fulanis and Dagazada groups in Chad: a mixed method study

Variables

Arab (n = 33)

Daza (n = 34)

Fulani (n = 11)

Chi2 statistic

P-value

Own at least one mosquito net

33 (100.0)

14 (41.2)

11 (100.0)

34.8

0.00

Own at least one LLIN

26 (78.8)

1 (2.9)

6 (54.5)

40.3

0.00

Mosquito net installed

3 (9.1)

0 (0.0)

1 (9.1)

3.3

0.20

Last night slept under mosquito net

32 (100.0)

2 (5.9)

11 (100.0)

69.2

0.00

Household visit by SMC distributor

16 (48.5)

1 (2.9)

9 (81.8)

29.2

0.00

Received at least one dose IPT during last pregnancy*

6 (22.2)

0 (0.0)

3 (37.5)

7.2

0.03

  1. *Arab (n = 27), Daza (n = 20) and Fulani (n = 8)