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Table 4 Types of alternative uses of old ITNs self-reported by respondents categorized by climate zones

From: What happens to old insecticide-treated nets after households use in Burkina Faso?

Variables

Total respondents

Positive response

% (n)

Sudan

% (n)

Sudan-Sahelian

% (n)

Sahelian

% (n)

Crops and seedling fencing

2548

51.8 (1321)

15.3 (202)

46.5 (615)

38.2 (504)

Ropes for tying items

2548

40.4 (1029)

39.8 (410)

47.3 (487)

12.9 (132)

Animal protection fencing

2548

17.8 (454)

22.2 (101)

31 (141)

46.8 (212)

House fencing

2548

16.8 (428)

29.2 (125)

31.5 (135)

39.3 (168)

Bed cover

2548

13.3 (338)

12.7 (43)

63.6 (215)

23.7 (80)

Door or windows curtains

2548

12.5 (320)

8.7 (28)

44.7 (143)

46.6 (149)

Rope for repairing other nets

2548

6 (154)

18.8 (29)

38.9 (60)

42.3 (65)

Fishing activities

2548

4.4 (113)

17.7 (20)

31.8 (36)

50.5 (57)

Drying fishes

2548

3.2 (82)

10.9 (9)

15.8 (13)

73.3 (60)

Sleeping cloches

2548

1.4 (37)

10.8 (4)

27 (10)

62.2 (23)