Table 2.
Multilevel model of individual- and household-level factors associated with reported LLIN use, 2008–2013
| Factors | OR* (95% CI) |
|---|---|
| Number of observations | 3,689 |
| Fixed effects | |
| Household level | |
| Distance to nearest facility (per 0.5 km) | 0.93 (0.88, 0.98) |
| Own > 3 LLINs | 2.1 (1.4, 3.1) |
| Post 2012 LLIN distribution | 1.7 (0.94, 3.2) |
| Rainy season | 1.8 (1.5, 2.2) |
| Number of children < 5 years in the household | 1.0 (0.89, 1.2) |
| Individual level | |
| Female | 0.98 (0.78, 1.2) |
| Age category | |
| ≥ 18 years | REF |
| 0–4 years | 0.66 (0.48, 0.90) |
| 5–17 years | 0.45 (0.35, 0.58) |
| Learned about malaria from a CHW | 1.5 (1.2, 2.0) |
| Random effects | Variance (SE) |
| Household random effect | 1.2 (0.17) |
| Individual random effect | 0.35 (0.11) |
CHW = community health worker; CI = confidence interval; LLIN = long-lasting insecticide-treated net; OR = odds ratio; SE = standard error; REF = reference.