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. 2011 Sep 6;8(9):e1001091. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001091

Table 4. Results from the logistic regression of ITN use in children under five on prevalence of parasitemia by malaria transmission risk.

Indicator High Medium Low
OR p-Value 95% CI OR p-Value 95% CI OR p-Value 95% CI
ITN use 0.91 0.315 (0.77–1.09) 0.75 0.000 (0.64–0.88) 0.95 0.902 (0.45–2.02)
Seasonality Dry 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Wet 1.08 0.531 (0.86–1.35) 1.93 0.000 (1.60–2.31) 4.05 0.013 (1.35–12.2)
Child's age (y) 0–1 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
2–3 2.27 0.000 (1.86–2.76) 1.76 0.000 (1.47–2.10) 1.23 0.645 (0.51–2.95)
4–5 2.29 0.000 (1.81–2.90) 2.46 0.000 (1.99–3.04) 1.25 0.687 (0.42–3.78)
Maternal education None 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Primary 0.76 0.004 (0.62–0.91) 0.87 0.150 (0.71–1.05) 4.48 0.003 (1.66–12.0)
≥Secondary 0.51 0.001 (0.35–0.75) 0.54 0.001 (0.37–0.79) 0.85 0.818 (0.21–3.46)
Household wealth (quintiles) Poorest 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Quintile 2 1.31 0.022 (1.04–1.64) 0.82 0.053 (0.67–1.00) 0.47 0.295 (0.11–1.94)
Quintile 3 0.80 0.097 (0.62–1.04) 0.58 0.000 (0.46–0.72) 0.61 0.384 (0.20–1.84)
Quintile 4 0.70 0.026 (0.51–0.96) 0.56 0.000 (0.43–0.72) 0.47 0.210 (0.14–1.53)
Richest 0.34 0.000 (0.22–0.53) 0.39 0.000 (0.27–0.57) 0.24 0.058 (0.21–3.46)
Urban residence Urban 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Rural 0.67 0.003 (0.52–0.88) 0.36 0.000 (0.26–0.51) 0.39 0.187 (0.09–1.59)