Table 3.

Common characteristics of positive deviants

Past net use behaviour	Had nets (LLINs/non LLINs) before UCC (most likely purchased)
Current net use behaviour	Use nets all the time (nightly, all seasons) All household members sleep under a net Family members share sleeping spaces to enable all to be covered Have devised solutions to address practical challenges in net use i.e. nails/poles to hang nets properly and repairs Net use has become a habit/daily routine Carry a net when sleep elsewhere Encourage visitors to sleep under nets Support their neighbours to use and care for nets
Intended/future net use behaviour	Have intention to continue to use Willing to buy replacement nets