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Table 1 Subjective reasons for not using the nets in Uganda

From: Malaria and protective behaviours: is there a malaria trap?

Reason for not using the nets:

Too hot

Don't like smell

No mosquitoes

Net too old

 

Yes

No

Yes

No

Yes

No

Yes

No

 

15.7%

84.3%

1.6%

98.4%

6.8%

98.31%

11.4%

88.6%

  1. Percentage of households with at least one mosquito net that was not slept under the previous night, and among those, percentage reporting various reasons for not using a net for sleeping the previous night, by background characteristics [23].