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. 2014 Jan 4;7:6. doi: 10.1186/1756-3305-7-6

Table 7.

Factors associated with loss of insecticide bio-efficacy

Factors Modalities N ineffective Total % ineffective OR OR (95%CI) P (Wald test) P (LR-test)
Frequency of LLIN use
Often
11
28
39.29
1.00
-
-
0.028
 
Every night
89
144
61.81
2.50
[1.09-5.73]
0.031
 
Sleeping material
Bed
65
104
62.50
1.00
-
-
0.0117
 
Mat
35
68
51.47
0.64
[0.34-1.17]
0.12
 
Washing frequency
None
31
53
58.49
1.00
-
-
0.728
 
1
28
50
56.00
0.90
[0.41-1.97]
0.431
 
 
2-5
41
69
59.42
1.04
[0.50-2.15]
0.751
 
Location of the Kitchen
Outside
86
151
56.95
1.00
-
-
0.451
 
Inside
14
021
66.67
1.51
[0.58-3.96]
0.455
 
LLINs maintenance
Good
33
064
51.56
1.00
-
-
0.489
 
Low
67
108
62.04
1.54
[0.82-2.87]
0.489
 
Distance to water for washing
>5 km
59
100
59.00
1.00
-
-
0.17
  <0.5 km 41 072 56.94 0.92 [0.5-1.7] 0.174