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. 2011 May 25;4:90. doi: 10.1186/1756-3305-4-90

Table 7.

Mosquito net use in four study villages in a survey conducted in 2008


Characteristic Village

Jilore Marikano Magongoloni Mkondoni All

No. of houses 36 39 40 40 155
Net use on night prior to survey
Yes (%) 26 (72.2) 21 (53.8) 33 (82.5) 29 (72.5) 109 (70.3)
No (%) 10 (27.8) 18 (46.2) 7 (17.5) 11 (27.5) 46 (29.7)
Frequency of net use per week
Every night 27 (75.0) 28 (71.8) 39 (97.5) 32 (80.0) 126 (81.3)
*Misses a few nights 6 (16.7) 8 (20.5) 1 (2.5) 8 (20.0) 23 (14.8)
∞Misses most nights 3 (8.3) 3 (7.7) 0 0 6 (3.9)

*Does not use net 1-2 nights per week

∞Does not use net 3 or more nights per week