Table 4.
Univariable and multivariable logistic regression analysis LLINs utilization by SAC conditional to its ownership, 2019
| Factor | Value categories | Bed net utilized | COR (95% CI) | AOR (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No (%) | Yes (%) | ||||
| Place of residence** | Rural | 187 (60.5) | 122 (39.5) | 1 | 1 |
| Semi-urban | 24 (37.5) | 40 (62.5) | 4.1 (1.5–12.4) | 2.6 (0.7–11.5) | |
| Urban | 49 (77.8) | 14 (22.2) | 2.3 (0.7–7.7) | 0.1 (0.01–0.4) | |
| Residence house | Private | 242 (59.8) | 163 (40.2) | 1 | |
| Not private | 18 (58.1) | 13 (41.9) | 1.2 (0.7–2.0) | ||
| Gender of SAC | Female | 133 (58.1) | 96 (41.9) | 1 | |
| male | 127 (61.4) | 80 (38.6) | 1.0 (0.6–1.5) | ||
| Age of the SAC | 7–9 | 200 (57.3) | 149 (42.6) | 1 | 1 |
| 10–14 | 60 (69.0) | 27 (31.0) | 0.8 (0.6–1.1) | ||
| Gender of household head | Male | 238 (59.1) | 165 (40.9) | 1.2 (0.7–1.9) | |
| Female | 22 (66.7) | 11 (33.3) | 1 | ||
| Age of household head | ≤ 34 | 77 (68.1) | 36 (31.9) | 1 | |
| 35–49 | 161 (57.3) | 120 (42.7) | 1.4 (0.8–2.4) | ||
| ≥ 50 | 22 (52.4) | 20 (47.6) | 1.4 (0.6–3.3) | ||
| Occupation of household head | Farmer | 174 (60.2) | 115 (39.8) | 0.6 (0.3–1.3) | |
| Civil servant | 40 (52.6) | 36 (47.4) | 1 | ||
| Merchant | 23 (67.6) | 11 (32.3) | 0.4 (0.1–1.1) | ||
| Others | 23 (62.2) | 14 (37.8) | 0.6 (0.2–1.6) | ||
| Educational status of household head | Illiterate | 112 (59.6) | 76 (40.4) | 1 | |
| Literate | 148 (59.7) | 100 (40.3) | 1.1 (0.7–1.9) | ||
| Age of child’s mother | ≤ 34 | 173 (60.9) | 111 (39.1) | 1 | |
| 35–49 | 83 (57.6) | 61 (42.4) | 1.0 (0.6–1.7) | ||
| ≥ 50 | 4 (50.0) | 4 (50) | 1.4 (0.2–8.2) | ||
| Educational status of mother | Illiterate | 157 (60.4) | 103 (39.6) | 1 | |
| Literate | 103 (58.5) | 73 (41.5) | 1.4 (0.8–2.4) | ||
| Education level of mother** | < Grade 7 | 54 (71.1) | 22 (28.9) | 1 | 1 |
| ≥ Grade 7 | 47 (48.1) | 50 (51.1) | 3.9 (1.8–9.4) | 3.4 (1.3–9.3) | |
| Occupation of mother* | Housewife | 203 (59.5) | 138 (40.5) | 1 | 1 |
| Employee | 14 (38.9) | 22 (61.1) | 3.4 (1.4–8.1) | 1.9 (0.6–6.7) | |
| Others | 43 (72.9) | 16 (27.1) | 0.8 (0.4–1.9) | 0.3 (0.1–0.9) | |
| Presence of pregnant mother | No | 229 (60.7) | 148 (39.3) | 1 | 1 |
| Yes | 31 (52.5) | 28 (47.5) | 0.7 (0.3–1.6) | ||
| Under-fives in the household | Not present | 83 (58.5) | 59 (41.5) | 1 | |
| Present | 177 (60.2) | 117 (39.8) | 1.1 (0.7–1.9) | ||
| Stagnant water around home | Not present | 234 (59.4) | 160 (36.6) | 1 | |
| Present | 26 (61.9) | 16 (38.1) | 1.4 (0.5–3.9) | ||
| Knowledge of mother or care taker as only mosquito bit transmits malaria | |||||
| No | 238 (62.3) | 144 (37.7) | 1 | ||
| Yes | 22 (40.7) | 32 (59.3) | 1.2 (0.6–2.2) | ||
| IRS last 12 months | No | 107 (55.7) | 85 (44.3) | 1 | |
| Yes | 153 (62.7) | 91 (37.3) | 0.7 (0.5–1.1) | ||
| IRS < 4 months | Yes | 85 (67.5) | 41 (32.5) | 1 | 1 |
| No | 68 (57.6) | 50 (42.4) | 1.7 (0.7–4.3) | ||
| Altitude of residence metres asl | ≤ 1100 | 139 (62.9) | 82 (37.1) | 1 | 1 |
| (1100–1250) | 77 (61.1) | 49 (38.9) | 0.9 (0.4–2.1) | ||
| > 1250 | 44 (49.4) | 45 (50.6) | 0.5 (0.1–2.1) | ||
| Wealth index in quartile | First | 96 (60.8) | 62 (39.2) | 1 | |
| Second | 40 (61.5) | 25 (38.5) | 1.1 (0.5–2.2) | ||
| Third | 59 (61.5) | 37 (38.5) | 0.9 (0.5–1.7) | ||
| Fourth | 65 (55.6) | 52 (44.4) | 1.6 (0.9–2.9) | ||
| Household size to bed net ratio** | > 2 | 245 (62.7) | 146 (37.3) | 1 | 1 |
| ≤ 2 | 15 (33.3) | 30 (66.7) | 4.0 (1.8–9.0) | 20.7 (4.7–132.5) | |
Statistically significant at univariable analysis* and multivariable variable analysis**