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. 2019 Jun 14;18:199. doi: 10.1186/s12936-019-2828-5

Table 2.

Proportion of correct responses to questions about home spraying: pre- and post- performance, Limpopo South Africa, 2015–2016

Question Correct response All (% correct) With sprayed homes (% correct)
Pre Post RR (95% CI)a Pre Post RR (95% CI)a
Better to allow spraying for malaria control in home? Yes 95.1 98.1 1.03 (1.00, 1.06)* 97.2 99.3 1.02 (0.99, 1.05)
How close do you think you should be to your home while it is being sprayed? A few meters away 49.4 62.0 1.26 (1.13, 1.41)* 48.9 59.1 1.24 (1.06, 1.44)*
How soon after a spraying do you think it is okay to enter your home? After at least an hour 58.5 91.1 1.54 (1.35, 1.77)* 57.1 91.9 1.61 (1.42, 1.82)*

*p < 0.05

aAdjusted for sex and age, using mixed-effects models with a random intercept for village and attendee