Table 4 Reason for non utilization of some malaria preventive measures by those who did not
From: Utilisation of malaria preventive measures during pregnancy and birth outcomes in Ibadan, Nigeria
Reasons | Insecticide spray (%) | Window nets (%) | Bed nets (%) | ITN (%) | SP (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Not affordable | 3.5 | 2.4 | 5.9 | 5.3 | 4.5 |
Not effective/don't believe in it | 2.9 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 1.8 |
I prefer other measures | 7.3 | 4.1 | 10.5 | 10.8 | 14.5 |
Not available | 0.1 | 1.3 | 5.1 | 7.0 | 0.8 |
No reason | 86.2 | 90.4 | 77.2 | 75.6 | 78.4 |