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Table 3 Net types and nets seen hanging in households in Sahel Savannah and Niger delta areas of Nigeria

From: Household possession, use and non-use of treated or untreated mosquito nets in two ecologically diverse regions of Nigeria – Niger Delta and Sahel Savannah

 

Households

Type of mosquito nets and if hanging or not

Niger Delta Region (NDR) No. (%)

Sahel Savannah Region (SSR) No. (%)

χ 2

P

OR (CI)

Any net

164 (74.5)

68 (31.1)

109.8

0.00

10.1 (6.2; 16.5)

Seen hanging (%)

134 (81.7)

60 (88.2)

1.5

0.22

0.6 (0.2; 1.5)

Not hanging (%)

30 (18.3)

8 (11.8)

   

Ordinary

49 (29.9)

19 (8.7)

15.5

0.00

3.0 (1.7; 5.5)

Seen hanging (%)

45 (91.8)

16 (84.2)

0.9

0.35

2.1 (0.3; 13.1)

Not hanging (%)

4 (8.2)

3 (15.8)

   

Treated

115 (70.1)

49 (22.4)

41.9

0.00

3.8 (2.5; 5.9)

Seen hanging (%)

89 (77.4)

44 (89.8)

3.5

0.06

0.4 (0.1; 1.2)

Not hanging (%)

26 (22.6)

5 (10.2)

   

χ 2

4.8

0.41

   

P

0.028

0.52

   

OR

3.29 (1.00;11.87)

0.61 (0.11;3.67)