Table 6.
Respondents’ characteristic factors associated with LLIN ownership, Igabi LGA, Kaduna, 2015
| Characteristics of WCBA | LLIN ownership (n = 629) | Odd ratio | 95% CI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes (n = 497) | No (n = 132) | |||
| Age | ||||
| < 30 years | 236 (74.7) | 80 (25.3) | 0.6 | 0.4–0.9 |
| ≥ 30 years | 261 (83.4) | 52 (16.6) | Ref | |
| Parity | ||||
| < 4 | 356 (79.5) | 92 (20.5) | 1.1 | 0.7–1.7 |
| ≥ 4 | 141 (77.9) | 40 (22.1) | Ref | |
| Currently pregnant | ||||
| Yes | 113 (82.5) | 24 (17.5) | 1.3 | 0.8–2.2 |
| No | 384 (78.0) | 108 (22.0) | Ref | |
| Rural settlements | ||||
| Yes | 269 (89.7) | 31 (10.3) | 3.8 | 2.5–6.0 |
| No | 228 (69.3) | 101 (30.7) | Ref | |
| Had formal education | ||||
| Yes | 284 (75.9) | 90 (24.1) | 0.6 | 0.4–0.9 |
| No | 213 (83.5) | 42 (16.5) | Ref | |
| Good/average knowledge of LLIN | ||||
| Yes | 423 (79.5) | 109 (20.5) | 1.21 | 0.7–2.0 |
| No | 74 (76.3) | 23 (23.7) | ||
| Available sleeping room(s) < 3 | ||||
| Yes | 392 (76.9) | 118 (23.1) | 0.4 | 0.2–0.8 |
| No | 105 (88.2) | 14 (11.8) | Ref | |
| People slept here a night before < 5 | ||||
| Yes | 264 (80.2) | 65 (19.8) | 1.2 | 0.8–1.7 |
| No | 233 (77.7) | 67 (22.3) | Ref | |
Italics values indicate significance of p value (p < 0.05)