Research Article
Acceptance and Utilisation of Sulphadoxine-Pyrimethamine and Insecticide-Treated Nets among Pregnant Women in Oyo State, Nigeria
Table 1
Acceptance of IPT and ITNs by pregnant women in Oyo State.
| S/N | Statement | Government clinics () | Faith clinic () | Yes % | No % | No response % | Yes % | No % | No response % |
| 1 | I like to sleep under mosquito nets. | 424 (72.0) | 126 (21.0) | 32 (5.6) | 32 (64.0) | 18 (36.0) | ā |
| 2 | During this pregnancy I have been sleeping under an ITN. | 290 (49.8) | 264 (45.4) | 28 (4.8) | 14 (28.0) | 36 (72.0) | ā |
| 3 | I feel comfortable under the ITN. | 315 (54.1) | 261 (44.8) | 6 (1.0) | 36 (72.0) | 8 16.0 | 6 (12.0) |
| 4 | I have been coming to the clinic to receive anti-malarial drug (IPT) in this pregnancy. | 304 (52.2) | 232 (39.9) | 46 (7.9) | 15 (30.0) | 27 (54.0) | 8 (16.0) |
| 5 | I react to the anti-malarial drug so I do not receive it. | 402 (69.1) | 167 (28.7) | 13 (2.2) | 32 (64.0) | 11 (22.0) | 7 (14.0) |
| 6 | I will accept IPT in subsequent pregnancies. | 390 (67.0) | 170 (29.2) | 22 (3.8) | 31 (62.0) | 14 (28.0) | 5 (10.0) |
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