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. 2014 Feb 28;13:71. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-13-71

Table 3.

Logistic regression of the odds for LLIN use by children under five years after the Ghana LLIN Campaign

Variable
N
%
Univariable analysis
Multivariable analysis
      OR 95% CI P-value Adj OR 95% CI P-value
Area of residence
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Urban
274
50.2
1.00
 
<0.001
1.00
 
0.20
  Rural
633
70.9
2.42
1.65, 3.54
 
1.35
0.85, 2.16
 
Wealth quintile
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Poorest
188
81.6
1.00
 
<0.001
1.00
 
0.002
  Second
272
69.3
0.52
0.33, 0.82
 
0.54
0.33, 0.89
 
  Middle
209
59.1
0.33
0.19, 0.57
 
0.38
0.20, 0.72
 
  Fourth
150
49.9
0.22
0.13, 0.39
 
0.32
0.17, 0.61
 
  Least poor
88
53.6
0.26
0.15, 0.46
 
0.61
0.30, 1.23
 
Head of household has any education
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  No
234
67.8
1.00
 
0.12
 
 
 
  Yes
671
61.7
0.76
0.54, 1.07
 
 
 
 
Lives in HH with ≥1 LLIN observed hanging
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  No
140
27.3
1.00
 
<0.001
1.00
 
<0.001
  Yes
767
82.7
12.7
9.15, 17.7
 
10.0
6.98, 14.5
 
Lives in HH with all/some LLINs hanged by volunteer
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  No
474
53.9
1.00
 
<0.001
1.00
 
0.02
  Yes
433
77.4
2.94
2.15, 4.01
 
1.57
1.09, 2.27
 
Lives in HH with ≥1 LLIN per 2 people
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  No
432
51.4
1.00
 
<0.001
1.00
 
<0.001
  Yes
473
79.2
3.59
2.63, 4.91
 
3.33
2.31, 4.82
 
HH respondent had heard ITN messages from community keep-up
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  No
619
60.6
1.00
 
0.03
1.00
 
0.96
  Yes
289
69.0
1.45
1.03, 2.03
 
0.99
0.69, 1.42
 
HH respondent had heard ITN messages on radio
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  No
518
61.4
1.00
 
0.23
 
 
 
  Yes
389
65.4
1.19
0.89, 1.58
 
 
 
 
HH respondent had seen ITN messages on TV
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  No
605
65.4
1.00
 
0.11
 
 
 
  Yes
302
58.7
0.75
0.53, 1.07
 
 
 
 
HH respondent knew that ITNs prevent malaria
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  No
201
53.7
1.00
 
0.001
1.00
 
0.06
  Yes 706 66.3 1.70 1.24, 2.33   1.43 0.99, 2.06  

Odds ratios presented for Brong Ahafo, Central and Western regions combined.