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Table 3 Factors associated with long-lasting insecticidal nets used, 3 months after a mass distribution campaign, Uganda, 2021

From: Ownership and use of long-lasting insecticidal nets three months after a mass distribution campaign in Uganda, 2021

Variable

LLIN used the night before the survey

PR

95% CI

p

aPR

95% CI

P

Yes

No

Age of net (months)

  < 3

7814

3250

1.00

  

1.00

  

 3–12

1428

153

1.27

1.25–1.30

 < 0.001

1.09

1.06–1.11

 < 0.001

 13–24

364

34

1.29

1.25–1.34

 < 0.001

1.10

1.06–1.14

 < 0.001

  > 24

1797

387

1.17

1.14–1.19

 < 0.001

1.02

0.99–1.05

0.17

 Unknown

63

35

0.91

0.78–1.06

0.21

1.06

0.98–1.15

0.15

Net texture

 Polyethylene

2150

387

1.00

  

1.00

  

 Polyester

4658

1521

0.89

0.87–0.91

 < 0.001

0.96

0.94–0.97

 < 0.001

 Polyester and polyethylene

3 283

1564

0.79

0.78–0.82

 < 0.001

0.97

0.95–0.98

 < 0.001

 Not sure

1375

387

0.92

0.89–0.95

 < 0.001

0.92

0.89–0.95

 < 0.001

Source of net

 2017 mass distribution

1827

365

1.00

  

1.00

  

 2021 mass distribution

8843

3360

0.87

0.85–0.89

 < 0.001

0.98

0.95–1.01

0.14

 Self-purchased

233

38

1.03

0.98–1.09

0.24

0.97

0.94–1.01

0.17

 Antenatal clinic

450

55

1.07

1.03–1.11

 < 0.001

0.98

0.96–1.01

0.25

 Other

113

41

0.88

0.79–0.97

0.01

0.92

0.86–0.99

0.02

Net hanging over bed

 No

614

3468

1.00

  

1.00

  

 Yes

10,852

391

6.42

5.97–6.90

 < 0.001

6.29

5.83–6.78

 < 0.001

Net condition

 No holes

9563

3476

1.00

     

 One or few holes

1328

119

1.25

1.23–1.27

 < 0.001

   

 Many holes

553

224

0.97

0.93–1.02

0.20

   

 Unknown

22

40

0.48

0.35–0.68

 < 0.001

   
  1. PR prevalence ratio, aPR adjusted prevalence ratio, CI confidence interval