State

Akwa Ibom

Delta

Rivers

Fischer’s exact

Prevention technique employed (Multiple response)

N (%)

N (%)

N (%)

Use of ITNs

82 (8.2)

205 (20.3)

605 (53.2)

724.2 (0.0001)*

Use insecticide spray

770 (77.2)

567 (56.3)

483 (42.4)

None

200 (20.0)

359 (35.6)

182 (16.0)

Use of drugs-antimalarial

286 (28.7)

134 (13.3)

133 (11.7)

Others (Clearing of nearby bushes, disposal of mosquito breeding cans)

2 (0.2)

1 (0.1)

4 (0.4)

Repellent

1 (0.1)

7 (0.7)

2 (0.2)

Child slept under bed net last night

No

931(93.3)

862 (85.5)

626 (55.0)

500.6 (0.0001)*

Yes

67 (6.7)

146 (14.5)

512 (45.0)

Have window nets

No

439 (44.0)

319 (31.6)

168 (14.8)

222.0 (0.0001)*

Yes

559 (56.0)

689 (68.4)

970 (85.2)