Unravelling the impact of insecticide-treated bed nets on childhood malaria in Malawi

Malaria Journal

Table 3 Results of the non-stationary generalized linear model of blood smear malaria prevalence against ITN population access and ITN use in the different survey years

	Survey year	Global \(\beta\) estimate (se)	Range	Global OR (95%CI)	Range	P-value
ITN population access	2012	− 0.98 (0.32)	− 1.29 to − 0.35	0.38 (0.20–0.70)	0.28 to 0.70	< 0.01*
	2014	− 0.93 (0.24)	− 1.29 to − 0.55	0.39 (0.25–0.63)	0.28 to 0.58	< 0.001*
	2017	− 0.37 (0.13)	− 0.47 to − 0.11	0.69 (0.53–0.89)	0.63 to 0.90	< 0.01*
ITN use	2012	0.68 (0.28)	0.25 to 0.88	1.97 (1.14–3.42)	1.28 to 2.41	0.0168 *
	2014	0.76 (0.21)	0.56 to 1.22	2.14 (1.42–3.23)	1.75 to 3.39	< 0.001*
	2017	0.37 (0.12)	0.03 to 0.45	1.45 (1.14–1.83)	1.03 to 1.57	< 0.01*

Global parameter estimates and the associated standard errors (se) are shown with its range across the country. Additionally, the odds ratio (OR) and the 95% confidence intervals are presented
*Indicates significant difference (P < 0.05)

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