Table 5.

Distribution of attitude scores by intervention area (endline only)

Grouped composite attitude scores	N	Control	Intervention	P=
Positive attitude group	692			0.270
−2 to 0 (negative)		12.1	8.7
0.01 to 1 (positive)		61.1	55.6
1.01 to 2 (very positive)		26.9	35.7
Specific attitudes (range: −2 to 2)	708
Nets are valuable*		1.87	1.81	0.038
There are actions I can take to make my net last long**		1.21	1.37	0.018
It is not possible to repair holes in nets		−0.49	−0.44	0.595
A repaired net can still be effective against mosquitoes		0.93	1.09	0.055
Other people in this community fix holes in their mosquito nets***		−0.40	0.11	0.000
I do not have time to repair a hole in my net		−0.07	0.00	0.465
I can help protect my family from malaria by taking care of my net		1.47	1.51	0.501
I am confident I can repair holes immediately***		−0.02	0.48	0.000

Italics indicate negatively-phrased question; inverted when calculating composite attitude score. Pearson chi-square. *p<0.05, **p<0.01, ***p<0.001.