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Table 6 Determinants of mosquito net use during the previous night among children aged 0–59 months at endline: districts of Alto Molócuè, Morrumbala, and Namacurra

From: Factors associated with the use of mosquito bed nets: results from two cross-sectional household surveys in Zambézia Province, Mozambique

 

Odds ratio

(95 % CI)

p value

Child age (36 vs. 6 months)

0.75

(0.51, 1.11)

0.16

Mother education (6 vs. 0 years)

1.50

(1.09, 2.07)

<0.001

Understands Portuguese

1.15

(0.85, 1.57)

0.36

Household size (4 vs. 2 members)

1.09

(0.93, 1.29)

0.27

District

  

<0.001

 Alto Molócuè (ref)

1

1

 

 Morrumbala

0.98

(0.68, 1.41)

 

 Namacurra

4.18

(2.73, 6.40)

 

Mosquito nets in house were donated

3.44

(2.52, 4.71)

<0.001

Mosquito nets in house were purchased

3.06

(1.90, 4.92)

<0.001

Monthly income (2000 vs. 0 MT)

1.63

(1.03, 2.57)

0.10

Travel time to health facility (per 1 h)

1.06

(0.96, 1.18)

0.24

House has electricity

0.83

(0.39, 1.78)

0.64

Child has had fever in the previous 30 days

1.09

(0.83, 1.43)

0.53

  1. There are 2936 children included in this multivariable logistic regression model
  2. Missing values of predictors were accounted for using multiple imputation