Table 4 Percent distribution of level wear and tear (holes) and repair practices of the nets received from the campaign
From: Impact of a behaviour change communication programme on net durability in eastern Uganda
Baseline | Endline | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Olyset sample | PermaNet sample | ||||||
Comparison | Intervention | P valueπ | Comparison | Intervention | P valueπ | Intervention | |
Net ever had a hole | N = 795 | N = 695 | N = 718 | N = 535 | N = 718 | ||
Yes [95 % CI] | 11.1 [8.3–13.9] | 15.4 [7.2–23.6] | 0.329 | 82.5 [76.5–88.4] | 93.0 [88.3–97.7] | 0.008 | 86.5 [81.9–91.0] |
Hole repairs [95 % CI] | N = 90 | N = 98 | N = 604 | N = 497 | N = 619 | ||
Any repairs | 3.4 | 5.6 | 0.559 | 48.0 | 56.4 | 0.179 | 60.1 |
No. of full repairs, mean [95 % CI] | 0.0 | 0.1 [0.0–0.2] | 0.098 | 0.6 [0.5–0.8] | 1.8 [1.4–2.2] | <0.001 | 1.3 [1.1–1.6] |
No. of partial repairs, mean [95 % CI] | 0.0 [0.0–0.1] | 0.1 [0.0–0.2) | 0.635 | 0.7 [0.5–0.8] | 1.5 [0.9–2.2] | 0.015 | 1.5 [1.2–1.9] |
Proportionate hole index (pHI), mediana | N = 90 | N = 98 | N = 718 | N = 535 | N = 718 | ||
Overall | 26 | 60 | 0.154 | 830 | 837 | 0.045 | 275 |
Net condition (based on pHI category) | |||||||
Good (pHI < 64) | 96.0 | 92.4 | 0.231 | 32.6 | 14.2 | 0.017 | 38.1 |
Damaged (pHI 65–642) | 3.1 | 5.0 | 22.8 | 28.0 | 36.5 | ||
Too torn (pHI > 642) | 0.8 | 2.5 | 44.7 | 57.8 | 25.4 | ||
Serviceable (pHI 0–642) | 99.2 | 97.5 | 0.196 | 55.4 | 42.2 | 0.034 | 74.6 |
Too torn (pHI > 642) | 0.8 | 2.5 | 44.7 | 57.8 | 25.4 | ||