Table 5 |
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SES differences in expenditures to prevent malaria and ownership of mosquito nets |
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Adu |
Ahani |
Amaetiti |
Enugu-akwu |
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Cost of prevention |
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Q1 = most-poor (SD) |
12.93 (38.38) |
8.15 (40.12) |
45.33 (123.6) |
7.33 (30.55) |
|
Q2 = very poor (SD) |
61.51 (171.03) |
7.67 (42.48) |
169.33 (261.7) |
42.47 (198.15) |
|
Q3 = poor (SD) |
71.01 (210.15) |
5.54 (41.02) |
64.00 (146.6) |
36.13 (133.78) |
|
Q4 = least poor (SD) |
177.23 (354.8) |
23.42(75.52) |
172.8 (353.0) |
26.67 (94.84) |
|
Chi2 |
19.08 |
9.14 |
19.44 |
1.63 |
|
(p-value) |
0.0003 |
0.03 |
0.0002 |
0.65 |
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Ownership of untreated bed-nets |
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Q1 = most-poor (%) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
1 (1.3) |
0 (0) |
|
Q2 = very poor (%) |
3 (4) |
0 (0) |
3 (4) |
2 (2.7) |
|
Q3 = poor (%) |
4 (5.3) |
3 (4) |
1 (1.3) |
3 (4) |
|
Q4 = least poor (%) |
13 (17.6) |
8 (10.8) |
1 (1.3) |
4 (5.3) |
|
Chi2 |
20.52 |
16.33 |
2.04 |
4.01 |
|
(p-value) |
0.0001 |
0.001 |
0.56 |
0.26 |
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Ownership of insecticide-treated nets |
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Q1 = most-poor (%) |
0 (0) |
3 (4) |
1 (1.3) |
1 (1.3) |
|
Q2 = very poor (%) |
1 (1.3) |
7 (9.3) |
2 (2.7) |
1 (1.3) |
|
Q3 = poor (%) |
1 (1.3) |
9 (12) |
3 (4) |
4 (5.3) |
|
Q4 = least poor (%) |
5 (6.8) |
12 (16.2) |
3 (4) |
9 (12) |
|
Chi2 |
8.78 |
6.32 |
1.26 |
12.00 |
|
(p-value) |
0.03 |
0.09 |
0.73 |
0.007 |
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Note: 120 Naira = 1 US$ |
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Uguru et al. BMC International Health and Human Rights 2009 9:21 doi:10.1186/1472-698X-9-21 |
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