Table 5.
Summary of human population demographics, nurse assessments, and ITN ownership and usage as recorded in this study
Characteristic | N (%) | Total Na |
---|---|---|
Demographics | ||
Sex | 305 | |
Female | 174 (57.0) | |
Male | 131 (43.0) | |
Age (years) | 303 | |
<5 | 50 (16.5) | |
5 to 17 | 113 (37.3) | |
≥18 | 142 (46.9) | |
Nurse assesments | ||
BMIb (<18.5) | 13 (11.8) | 110 |
Stuntingc (< −2 SD) | 10 (20.0) | 50 |
Underweight2 (< −3 SD) | 17 (34.0) | 50 |
Febrile (temp > 100.4° F) | 3 (1.1) | 265 |
Positive malaria RDT | 10 (3.7) | 272 |
Insecticide Treated Net (ITN) ownership | ||
Live in house with ITN | 315 (94.3) | 334 |
If yes, number of ITNs | ||
1 | 36 (11.4) | 315 |
2 | 115 (36.5) | 315 |
3 | 125 (39.7) | 315 |
4 | 31 (9.8) | 315 |
5 | 0 (0.0) | 315 |
6 | 8 (2.5) | 315 |
ITN Usage | ||
Never | 70 (23.3) | 301 |
Children <5 | 10 (3.3) | |
Females ≥18 | 18 (6.0) | |
Not every night | 15 (5.0) | 301 |
Children <5 | 2 (0.07) | |
Females ≥18 | 4 (1.3) | |
Every night | 216 (71.8) | 301 |
Children <5 | 37 (1.2) | |
Females ≥18 | 59 (2.0) |
aNot all individuals were willing to participate in all components of survey and health assessments, therefore total n is listed
bBMI reported for the ≥18 year-old population who completed the physical assessment
cStunting and underweight reported for <5 year-old population