Table 2 Characteristic of children according to the reporting of adverse events post use of the LLIN in Kisantu Health Zone
Variables | Adverse Event | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
No (%) | Yes (%) | ||
No. | 1471 | 319 | |
Gender | 0.723 | ||
Female | 712(48.4) | 158(49.5) | |
Male | 758(51.3) | 161(50.5) | |
Age | 0.038 | ||
≥ 5 years | 694(47.2) | 171(53.6) | |
˂ 5 years | 776(52.8) | 148(46.4) | |
Type of floor | < 0.001 | ||
Cement/square | 520(35.4) | 167(52.4) | |
Other type | 950(64.6) | 152(47.6) | |
Type of wall | < 0.001 | ||
Cement brick/cuite burning | 1114(75.8) | 278(87.2) | |
Clay with pillier | 356(24.2) | 41(12.9) | |
Type of roofing | 0.002 | ||
Zinc | 628(42.7) | 163(51.1) | |
Straw | 613(41.7) | 127(39.8) | |
Stalk/woods | 229(15.6) | 29(9.1) | |
Stunting | 0.734 | ||
No | 880(63.8) | 201(64.8) | |
Yes | 499(36.2) | 109(35.2) | |
Underweight | 0.413 | ||
No | 1097(74.6) | 231(72.4) | |
Yes | 373(25.4) | 88(27.6) | |
Wasting | 0.367 | ||
No | 1255(85.4) | 266(83.4) | |
Yes | 215(14.6) | 53(16.6) | |