Table 3.
Source and distribution of ITN and willingness to buy an ITN
| Category | Description | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Source of ITNs |
Buy from the market |
3 |
0.9 |
| Local health authorities |
203 |
58.8 |
|
| NGOs |
65 |
18.8 |
|
| Other |
22 |
6.4 |
|
| Charges for ITNs |
Received free of charge |
288 |
83.5 |
| Bought |
5 |
1.4 |
|
| Affordable to buy ITN |
Yes |
124 |
35.9 |
| No |
221 |
64.1 |
|
| Like to buy ITN |
Yes |
256 |
74.2 |
| No |
89 |
25.8 |
|
| Number receiving ITN during free distribution |
Not received |
51 |
14.8 |
| 1 time |
224 |
64.9 |
|
| 2 times |
45 |
13.0 |
|
| More than 3 times |
25 |
7.2 |
|
| No. of ITN received |
No nets |
51 |
14.8 |
| 1 net |
121 |
35.0 |
|
| 2 nets |
103 |
29.9 |
|
| More than 3 nets |
70 |
20.3 |
|
| Methods or materials for retreatment |
Yes |
31 |
8.7 |
| No |
313 |
87.9 |
|
| Number of bed net observed in household |
No net |
5 |
1.5 |
| 1 to 3 nets |
274 |
80.1 |
|
| 3 to 6 nets |
62 |
18.1 |
|
| > 6 nets |
1 |
0.3 |
|
| History of fever within 2 weeks | Yes |
39 |
11.3 |
| No | 306 | 88.7 |