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Table 4 Socioeconomic differences in the ownership and source of LLINs

From: Examining equity in access to long-lasting insecticide nets and artemisinin-based combination therapy in Anambra state, Nigeria

Variables

Q1 n(%)

Q2 n(%)

Q3 n(%)

Q4 n(%)

Q5 n(%)

Q1:Q5 (equity ratio)

Chi square (p value)

Availability of LLINs in household

365(78)

388(83)

393(84)

380(81)

359(77)

1.02

12.38(0.15)

No. of LLINs per household

       

1–5

362(99.2)

385(99)

389(99)

369(97)

344(96)

1.05

 

>5

3(0.8)

3(1)

4(1)

11(3)

15(4)

0.15

157.29(0.0)

Source of LLIN

       

During immunization

38 (11)

56 (14)

70 (18)

60 (18)

79(21)

0.52

15.92(0.003)

Antenatal clinics

79 (22)

78 (20)

88 (22)

60 (18)

67(18)

1.22

7.78(0.100)

Free distribution

288 (78)

295 (75)

313 (80)

330 (87)

304(89)

0.98

17.21(0.002)

Purchased LLIN

13(4)

3 (1)

15 (4)

10 (3)

19(5)

0.80

12.78(0.012)

Others

6 (1.7)

1 (0.3)

4 (1)

4 (1)

1(0.3)

5.67

6.53(0.160)