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. 2025 Aug 22;24:273. doi: 10.1186/s12936-025-05512-5

Table 4.

Theil indices for subgroups for ITN use by pregnant women and under 5 children distinguished by place of residence and SES

Theil index decomposed by residence
Residence status ITN use by pregnant women ITN use by Under 5 children
2003 SE CI 2008 SE CI 2014 SE CI 2022 SE CI 2003 SE CI 2008 SE CI 2014 SE CI 2022 SE CI
Urban 0.25 0.09*** 0.13–0.49 0.73 0.04*** 0.38–0.52 0.58 0.02*** 0.38–0.46 0.47 0.02*** 0.3–0.38 0.44 0.03*** 0.33–0.46 0.50 0.01*** 0.35–0.40 0.49 0.01*** 0.35–0.39 0.39 0.01*** 0.30–0.32
Rural 0.22 0.31 0.25 0.17 0.29 0.23 0.21 0.14
Theil index decomposed by SES
SES ITN use by pregnant women ITN use by Under 5 children
2003 SE CI 2008 SE CI 2014 SE CI 2022 SE CI 2003 SE CI 2008 SE CI 2014 SE CI 2022 SE CI
Poor 0.21 0.09*** 0.13–0.49 0.31 0.04*** 0.38–0.52 0.26 0.02*** 0.38–0.45 0.12 0.02*** 0.3–0.38 0.27 0.03*** 0.33–0.46 0.22 0.01*** 0.35-0.0.40 0.20 0.01*** 0.35–0.39 0.13 0.01*** 0.30–0.32
Middle 0.25 0.39 0.22 0.28 0.17 0.39 0.28 0.25
Rich 0.25 0.62 0.78 0.79 0.64 0.44 0.60 0.58

Author computations; (p < 0.05 = *, p < 0.01 = **, p < 0.001 = ***)