Table 2.
Mosquito net ownership and utilization among respondents in Gursum district, Ethiopia, 2008.
| Variables | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Is there a bed net in your house | ||
| Yes | 209 | 62.4 |
| No | 126 | 37.6 |
| The number of nets in the household | ||
| 1 net | 87 | 41.6 |
| 2 nets | 116 | 55.5 |
| 3 nets and more | 6 | 2.9 |
| Where did you get it? | ||
| Health office | 96 | 45.9 |
| Health center | 32 | 15.3 |
| Health post/clinic | 12 | 5.7 |
| Shops | 17 | 8.1 |
| Other | 52 | 24.9 |
| When did you obtain it (in months)? | ||
| <6 months | 16 | 7.7 |
| 6–12 months | 60 | 28.7 |
| 13–24 months | 90 | 43.1 |
| >24 months | 43 | 20.6 |
| ITN utilization | ||
| Yes | 45 | 21.5 |
| No | 164 | 78.5 |