Table 1 Socioeconomic characteristic of children according to type of LLINs in Kisantu Health Zone
Variables | Type of mosquito net | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Deltamethrin LLINs (%) | Deltamethrin + PBO LLINs (%) | ||
No. | 898 | 892 | |
Gender | 0.959 | ||
Female | 437(48.7) | 433(48.5) | |
Male | 461(51.3) | 459(51.5) | |
Age | 0.023 | ||
≥ 5 years | 458(51) | 407(48.3) | |
˂ 5 years | 440(49) | 485(54.4) | |
Type of floor | 0.000 | ||
Cement/square | 577(64.3) | 110(12.3) | |
Other floor | 321(35.8) | 782(87.7) | |
Type of wall | 0.000 | ||
Brick cement or burning | 865(96.3) | 528(59.2) | |
Clay with pillier | 33(3.7) | 364(40.1) | |
Type of roofing | 0.000 | ||
Zinc | 570(63.5) | 221(24.8) | |
Straw | 316(35.2) | 425(47.6) | |
Stalk/woods | 12(1.3) | 246(27.6) | |
Stunting | 0.604 | ||
No | 541(63.4) | 541(64.6) | |
Yes | 312(36.6) | 296(34.4) | |
Underweight | 0.371 | ||
No | 675(75.2) | 654(73.3) | |
Yes | 223(24.8) | 238(26.7) | |
Wasting | 0.953 | ||
No | 764(85.1) | 758(84.9) | |
Yes | 134(14.9) | 134(1) | |
Chemistry bed net | |||
Wall | 77.4% (95% CI 68.7–87) | 78.7% (95% CI 44.6–92.5) | |
Roof | 135.8% (95% CI 125–145.9) | ||