Table 1.

Characteristics of Children and Households Participating in at Least 1 Round of Chemoprevention With Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine Stratified by the Number of Rounds Completed

1 Round2 Rounds3 RoundsP Value
Characteristic
 Children, n (%)141 (25.5)78 (14.1)335 (60.5)
 Age, median (interquartile range), years6 (2–10)8 (3–10)7 (4–10)<.01
LLIN availability and use
 Household has ≥1 LLIN21 (67.7)39 (50.0113 (54.1).09
 Median number of LLIN in household2 (0–3.5).5 (0–2)1 (0–3)<.01
 Child slept under net previous night18 (58.1)23 (61.5)134 (64.7).48
 Number of people sleeping under the LLIN2 (0–2)1 (0–3)1 (0–2).30
Displacement
 Household displaced by flooding18 (58.1)40 (51.3)215 (64.2).10
 Days displaced by flooding2 (1–3)4 (1–7)3 (1–4)<.01
Reported malaria episodes
 Child experienced a malaria episode8 (5.71)21 (36.8)111 (33.1)<.01
 Child received treatment8 (5.71)21 (36.8)102 (30.4).31
1 Round2 Rounds3 RoundsP Value
Characteristic
 Children, n (%)141 (25.5)78 (14.1)335 (60.5)
 Age, median (interquartile range), years6 (2–10)8 (3–10)7 (4–10)<.01
LLIN availability and use
 Household has ≥1 LLIN21 (67.7)39 (50.0113 (54.1).09
 Median number of LLIN in household2 (0–3.5).5 (0–2)1 (0–3)<.01
 Child slept under net previous night18 (58.1)23 (61.5)134 (64.7).48
 Number of people sleeping under the LLIN2 (0–2)1 (0–3)1 (0–2).30
Displacement
 Household displaced by flooding18 (58.1)40 (51.3)215 (64.2).10
 Days displaced by flooding2 (1–3)4 (1–7)3 (1–4)<.01
Reported malaria episodes
 Child experienced a malaria episode8 (5.71)21 (36.8)111 (33.1)<.01
 Child received treatment8 (5.71)21 (36.8)102 (30.4).31

Bold text shows levels of statistical significance ≤.05.

Abbreviation: LLIN, long-lasting insecticide-treated net.

Table 1.

Characteristics of Children and Households Participating in at Least 1 Round of Chemoprevention With Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine Stratified by the Number of Rounds Completed

1 Round2 Rounds3 RoundsP Value
Characteristic
 Children, n (%)141 (25.5)78 (14.1)335 (60.5)
 Age, median (interquartile range), years6 (2–10)8 (3–10)7 (4–10)<.01
LLIN availability and use
 Household has ≥1 LLIN21 (67.7)39 (50.0113 (54.1).09
 Median number of LLIN in household2 (0–3.5).5 (0–2)1 (0–3)<.01
 Child slept under net previous night18 (58.1)23 (61.5)134 (64.7).48
 Number of people sleeping under the LLIN2 (0–2)1 (0–3)1 (0–2).30
Displacement
 Household displaced by flooding18 (58.1)40 (51.3)215 (64.2).10
 Days displaced by flooding2 (1–3)4 (1–7)3 (1–4)<.01
Reported malaria episodes
 Child experienced a malaria episode8 (5.71)21 (36.8)111 (33.1)<.01
 Child received treatment8 (5.71)21 (36.8)102 (30.4).31
1 Round2 Rounds3 RoundsP Value
Characteristic
 Children, n (%)141 (25.5)78 (14.1)335 (60.5)
 Age, median (interquartile range), years6 (2–10)8 (3–10)7 (4–10)<.01
LLIN availability and use
 Household has ≥1 LLIN21 (67.7)39 (50.0113 (54.1).09
 Median number of LLIN in household2 (0–3.5).5 (0–2)1 (0–3)<.01
 Child slept under net previous night18 (58.1)23 (61.5)134 (64.7).48
 Number of people sleeping under the LLIN2 (0–2)1 (0–3)1 (0–2).30
Displacement
 Household displaced by flooding18 (58.1)40 (51.3)215 (64.2).10
 Days displaced by flooding2 (1–3)4 (1–7)3 (1–4)<.01
Reported malaria episodes
 Child experienced a malaria episode8 (5.71)21 (36.8)111 (33.1)<.01
 Child received treatment8 (5.71)21 (36.8)102 (30.4).31

Bold text shows levels of statistical significance ≤.05.

Abbreviation: LLIN, long-lasting insecticide-treated net.

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