Table 3 Baseline household characteristics of study participants
| Â | Lupuna (LUP) | Cahuide (CAH) | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | n | % | n | % | |
Overcrowding (>3 persons/bedroom)* | ||||||
 No | 482 | 58.1 | 471 | 42.4 | 953 | 49.1 |
 Yes | 347 | 41.9 | 639 | 57.6 | 986 | 50.9 |
 Missing | 0 |  | 2 |  | 2 |  |
Wall material* | ||||||
 Brick, cement | 130 | 15.7 | 51 | 4.6 | 181 | 9.3 |
 Wood | 629 | 75.9 | 919 | 82.8 | 1548 | 79.8 |
 Palm | 47 | 5.7 | 61 | 5.5 | 108 | 5.6 |
 Tin, other | 23 | 2.8 | 79 | 7.1 | 102 | 5.3 |
 Missing | 0 |  | 2 |  | 2 |  |
Roof material* | ||||||
 Tin | 271 | 32.7 | 157 | 14.2 | 428 | 22.1 |
 Palm | 558 | 67.3 | 947 | 85.8 | 1505 | 77.9 |
 Missing | 0 |  | 8 |  | 8 |  |
Floor material* | ||||||
 Cement | 203 | 24.5 | 141 | 12.7 | 344 | 17.7 |
 Wood | 98 | 11.8 | 640 | 57.7 | 738 | 38.1 |
 Dirt | 528 | 63.7 | 329 | 29.6 | 857 | 44.2 |
 Missing | 0 |  | 2 |  | 2 |  |
Electricity* | ||||||
 Yes | 298 | 35.9 | 618 | 55.7 | 916 | 47.2 |
 No | 531 | 64.1 | 492 | 44.3 | 1023 | 52.8 |
 Missing | 0 |  | 2 |  | 2 |  |
Potable water for drinking* | ||||||
 Yes | 129 | 15.6 | 337 | 30.7 | 466 | 24.2 |
 No | 700 | 84.4 | 760 | 69.3 | 1460 | 75.8 |
 Missing | 0 |  | 15 |  | 15 |  |
Source of water* | ||||||
 Piped into dwelling | 6 | 0.7 | 44 | 4.1 | 50 | 2.6 |
 Public tap | 272 | 32.8 | 292 | 27.5 | 564 | 29.8 |
 Open well | 309 | 37.3 | 358 | 33.7 | 667 | 35.3 |
 River, rain | 242 | 29.2 | 368 | 34.7 | 610 | 32.3 |
 Missing | 0 |  | 50 |  | 50 |  |
Sanitation facility* | ||||||
 Flush toilet | 4 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.3 | 7 | 0.4 |
 Pit latrine | 168 | 20.4 | 306 | 27.6 | 474 | 24.5 |
 Ground hole, cesspool | 279 | 33.9 | 518 | 46.7 | 797 | 41.2 |
 No facility, field | 373 | 45.3 | 283 | 25.5 | 656 | 33.9 |
 Missing | 5 |  | 2 |  | 7 |  |
Trash disposal* | ||||||
 Burning trash | 240 | 29.0 | 467 | 42.4 | 707 | 36.6 |
 Bury trash | 56 | 6.8 | 163 | 14.8 | 219 | 11.3 |
 Field, river | 510 | 61.5 | 466 | 42.3 | 976 | 50.6 |
 Other | 23 | 2.8 | 5 | 0.5 | 28 | 1.5 |
 Missing | 0 |  | 11 |  | 11 |  |
Cooking fuel* | ||||||
 Gas | 22 | 2.7 | 40 | 3.6 | 62 | 3.2 |
 Kerosene, charcoal | 13 | 1.6 | 137 | 12.4 | 150 | 7.7 |
 Firewood | 793 | 95.8 | 932 | 84.0 | 1725 | 89.1 |
 Missing | 1 |  | 3 |  | 4 |  |
Insecticide sprayed (previous 3Â months)* | ||||||
 Yes | 93 | 12.4 | 988 | 97.0 | 1081 | 61.1 |
 No | 656 | 87.6 | 31 | 3.0 | 687 | 38.9 |
 Missing | 80 |  | 93 |  | 173 |  |
Bednet coverage (bednets/beds), % | ||||||
 <80 | 28 | 3.4 | 32 | 2.9 | 60 | 3.1 |
 ≥80 | 801 | 96.6 | 1078 | 97.1 | 1879 | 96.9 |
 Missing | 0 |  | 2 |  | 2 |  |
Bednet material* | ||||||
 None | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.1 |
 Tocuyo | 41 | 4.9 | 400 | 36.1 | 441 | 22.8 |
 Nylon | 33 | 4.0 | 124 | 11.2 | 157 | 8.1 |
 LLINs | 755 | 91.1 | 557 | 50.2 | 1312 | 67.7 |
 Other | 0 | 0.0 | 26 | 2.3 | 26 | 1.3 |
 Missing | 0 |  | 3 |  | 3 |  |