Table 2 Bivariate analysis of the factors associated with IRS uptake among households in 2019–2020 in Ngoma district, Rwanda
Characteristic | IRS uptake status among 636 households | Bivariate analysis | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | Weighted Column % | Yes | Weighted Row % | OR | (95% CI) | p value | |
N = 636 | n = 613 | ||||||
Age groups | |||||||
18–30 years | 218 | 34.3 | 212 | 97.2 | 1.00 | – | |
31–60 years | 312 | 49.1 | 302 | 96.8 | 0.77 | (0.25–2.35) | 0.508 |
> 60 years | 106 | 16.7 | 99 | 93.4 | 0.40 | (0.07–2.34) | 0.198 |
Sex | |||||||
Male | 271 | 42.6 | 264 | 97.4 | 1.86 | (0.61–5.61) | 0.174 |
Female | 365 | 57.4 | 349 | 95.6 | 1.00 | – | |
Marital status | |||||||
Married | 353 | 55.5 | 337 | 95.5 | 1.00 | – | |
Not married | 283 | 44.5 | 276 | 97.5 | 2.39 | (0.56–10.30) | 0.153 |
Education level | |||||||
Never attended school | 89 | 14.0 | 88 | 98.9 | 1.00 | – | |
Primary | 457 | 71.9 | 447 | 97.8 | 0.32 | (0.01–11.87) | 0.393 |
Secondary | 61 | 9.6 | 54 | 88.5 | 0.06 | (0.00–1.46) | 0.068 |
University | 29 | 4.6 | 24 | 82.8 | 0.05 | (0.00–3.57) | 0.111 |
Occupation of HH head | |||||||
Farmer | 361 | 56.8 | 354 | 98.1 | 1.00 | ||
Government employed | 75 | 11.8 | 69 | 92.0 | 0.24 | (0.08–0.76) | 0.029 |
Informal employment | 160 | 25.2 | 156 | 97.5 | 0.76 | (0.22–2.59) | 0.530 |
Self–employed | 11 | 1.7 | 8 | 72.7 | 0.06 | (0.01–0.40) | 0.018 |
Unemployed | 29 | 4.6 | 26 | 89.7 | 0.17 | (0.04–0.73) | 0.030 |
Religion | |||||||
Catholic | 330 | 51.9 | 319 | 96.7 | 1.00 | – | |
Protestants | 151 | 23.7 | 145 | 96.0 | 0.79 | (0.05–12.43) | 0.799 |
Muslim | 52 | 8.2 | 50 | 96.2 | 0.94 | (0.03–29.95) | 0.961 |
Adventist | 44 | 6.9 | 42 | 95.5 | 0.92 | (0.12–7.28) | 0.910 |
Others | 59 | 9.3 | 57 | 96.6 | 1.32 | (0.15–11.26) | 0.707 |
Ubudehe category (Social Economic Status) | |||||||
(Low Economic Status) I | 104 | 16.4 | 102 | 98.1 | 1.00 | – | |
(Middle Economic Status) II | 342 | 53.8 | 336 | 98.2 | 0.73 | (0.03–15.69) | 0.770 |
(High Economic Status) III | 190 | 29.9 | 175 | 92.1 | 0.13 | (0.01–2.14) | 0.104 |
Score of head of HH on malaria prevention and transmission | |||||||
High | 9 | 1.4 | 7 | 77.8 | 1.00 | – | |
Intermediate | 395 | 62.1 | 379 | 95.9 | 5.05 | (0.07–351.11) | 0.311 |
Low | 232 | 36.5 | 227 | 97.8 | 10.30 | (0.25–419.16) | 0.139 |
HH owns at least one mosquito net | |||||||
Yes | 552 | 86.8 | 534 | 96.7 | 1.80 | (0.38–8.57) | 0.316 |
No | 84 | 13.2 | 79 | 94.0 | 1.00 | ||
Mosquito net condition | |||||||
Not torn | 270 | 42.5 | 257 | 95.2 | 1.00 | – | |
Torn | 307 | 48.3 | 300 | 97.7 | 2.14 | (0.69–6.61) | 0.121 |
NA | 59 | 9.3 | 56 | 94.9 | 1.06 | (0.27–4.24) | 0.894 |
Source of information about the IRS | |||||||
Community Health Workers | 189 | 29.7 | 186 | 98.4 | 1.00 | ||
Healthcare providers | 24 | 3.8 | 23 | 95.8 | 0.54 | (0.01–25.93) | 0.644 |
Local authority | 391 | 61.5 | 384 | 98.2 | 0.97 | (0.13–7.40) | 0.961 |
Media (Radio, TV) | 3 | 0.5 | 1 | 33.3 | 0.01 | (0.00–0.21) | 0.017 |
Neighbors | 13 | 2.0 | 12 | 92.3 | 0.25 | (0.00–16.21) | 0.366 |
Others | 16 | 2.5 | 7 | 43.8 | 0.02 | (0.00–0.20) | 0.013 |