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Table 5 Logistic regression showing determinants of LLIN use after the mass distribution campaign

From: Long-lasting insecticidal net (LLIN) ownership, use and cost of implementation after a mass distribution campaign in Kasaï Occidental Province, Democratic Republic of Congo

Variable

n

(%)

Post distribution

Univariate analysis

Multivariate analysis

OR

95% CI

p value

AOR

95% CI

p value

Sex

 Male

2746

66.4

1

  

1

  

 Female

2913

67.2

1.05

0.93–1.18

0.458

1.05

0.93–1.20

0.422

Age

 <5 years

1308

71.6

1

  

1

  

 5–19 years

2164

54.1

0.41

0.35–0.49

 

0.39

0.33–0.46

 

 20–29 years

706

72.5

1.03

0.83–1.28

 

0.97

0.77–1.23

 

 ≥30 years

1481

78.4

1.49

1.24–1.79

<0.001

1.46

1.21–1.78

<0.001

Education of the head of the household

 No education

397

58.2

1

  

1

  

 Primary

1599

62

1.35

1.04–1.74

 

1.28

0.97–1.69

 

 Secondary

3265

68.8

2.08

1.63–2.66

 

1.92

1.46–2.52

 

 Superior and above

398

78.1

2.95

2.06–4.23

<0.001

2.29

1.52–3.45

<0.001

Occupation of the head of the household

 Without occupation

355

63.9

1

  

1

  

 Farmer

2748

63.8

0.91

0.70–1.19

 

1.40

0.94–2.09

 

 Merchant

1397

64.3

1.06

0.81–1.39

 

1.62

0.94–2.79

 

 Employed

1159

77.8

1.95

1.47–2.59

<0.001

3.73

1.75–8.38

<0.001

Persons per sleeping space

 2 or less

3722

70.0

1

  

1

  

 More than 2

1937

65.2

0.84

0.74–0.96

0.010

0.97

0.66–1.41

0.862

Distribution strategy

 Fixed

4577

67.2

1

  

1

  

 Door-to-door

1082

65.3

0.87

0.47–1.61

0.655

0.80

0.40–1.62

0.538

Wealth quintile

 Poorest

1114

63.6

1

  

1

  

 Second

1081

66.2

1.04

0.84–1.27

 

0.94

0.71–1.25

 

 Middle

1137

64.6

1.47

1.14–1.88

 

1.51

0.98–2.33

 

 Fourth

1105

68.3

1.72

1.33–2.23

 

1.84

0.98–3.37

 

 Least poor

1222

70.8

1.49

1.12–2.00

<0.001

1.53

0.67–3.46

0.061

Knowledge transmission

 No

1121

62.1

1

  

1

  

 Yes

4538

68.0

1.47

1.25–1.73

<0.001

1.39

1.16–1.68

<0.001

Heard a message on malaria/ITN last month

 No

2110

61.4

1

  

1

  

 Yes

3549

70.0

1.74

1.51–2.00

<0.001

1.57

1.34–1.84

<0.001

At least 1 LLIN/2 people

 No

3730

58.8

1

  

1

  

 Yes

1929

82.3

3.35

2.89–3.88

 

3.79

3.21–4.49

<0.001