Table 2.
ITN utilization and related condition in Bibugn district, Northwest Ethiopia, 2024
| Characteristics | Categories | Frequency | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Received information about ITNs and its benefits | Yes | 383 | 77.84 |
| No | 109 | 22.16 | |
| From whom you received information | Media | 59 | 11.99 |
| Health worker | 313 | 63.61 | |
| NGOs | 9 | 1.83 | |
| Others | 3 | 0.41 | |
| Accesses to ITNs | Yes | 489 | 99.39 |
| No | 3 | 0.61 | |
| Households used ITN previous night | Yes | 301 | 61.18 |
| No | 191 | 38.82 | |
| ITN properly mounted over sleeping area | Yes | 299 | 60.77 |
| No | 193 | 39.23 | |
| ITN tear (hole) | Yes | 88 | 17.88 |
| No | 404 | 82.12 | |
| Number of beds or places of sleep | One | 214 | 43.49 |
| Two | 240 | 48.78 | |
| Three & above | 38 | 7.73 | |
| Number of bed nets observed in household | One | 249 | 50.61 |
| Two | 182 | 36.99 | |
| Three & above | 61 | 12.40 | |
| Number of beds (places) observed with bed nets | One | 305 | 61.99 |
| Two | 156 | 31.70 | |
| Three & above | 31 | 6.31 | |
| The age of ITNs present in the household | < 3 years | 332 | 67.48 |
| 3–5 years | 157 | 31.91 | |
| > 5 years | 3 | 0.61 |