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Table 3 Malaria epidemiology related characteristics of the study population in the Orang primary health centre

From: Socio-economic determinants for malaria transmission risk in an endemic primary health centre in Assam, India

Characteristics

N (%)

p (χ 2 )

Knowledge About Malaria

Poor

31 (43.7)

< 0.0001 (26.5)

Adequate

33 (46.5)

Good

7 (9.9)

Water Source Near House

River

8 (11.3)

< 0.0001 (112.4)

Nallah

5 (7.0)

Well/Tank

58 (81.7)

Bed Net Use

Daily

50 (70.4)

< 0.0001 (79.9)

Mostly

21 (29.6)

Never

0 (0.0)

Bed Net Type

LLIN

36 (50.7)

0.87 (0.03)

ITN

35 (49.3)

Source of Bed Net

Govt.

36 (50.7)

0.87 (0.03)

 

Own

35 (49.3)

 
  1. N – total number of participants.