Table 1 Sample household, caregiver and community characteristics

Women caregiver education level

0.125

 None

53.2 (143)

57.7 (199)

 Primary

43.5 (117)

41.2 (142)

 Secondary

3.4 (9)

1.2 (4)

Woman caregiver age category

0.332

 <=20 y

21.2 (57)

15.7 (54)

 21-30 y

44.6 (120)

47.1 (162)

 31-50 y

26.7 (72)

29.4 (101)

 51+ y

0

1.1 (4)

Unknown

7.4 (20)

6.7 (23)

Male household head

84.1 (216)

81.7 (282)

0.285

Household owns radio

40.9 (105)

32.8 (113)

0.041

Household owns bicycle

56.4 (145)

48.1 (166)

0.044

Household owns mosquito nets

81.3 (209)

89.3 (308)

0.006

Village size

0.531

 ≤ 60 households

21.9 (59)

18.6 (64)

 61 to 100 households

24.5 (66)

27.8 (96)

 101 to 200 households

31.6 (85)

32.2 (111)

 >200 households

21.9 (59)

21.5 (74)

Household wealth rank

0.335

 Most poor

22.3 (60)

23.8 (82)

 Poor

54.3 (146)

57.7 (199)

 Least poor

23.4 (63)

18.6 (64)