Insecticide-treated bed net utilization and its determinants among pregnant women in Dembecha District, Northwest Ethiopia

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Community-based cross-sectional study shows 46.5% ITN utilization in pregnant women, highlighting education and antenatal care as key factors.

Utilization of insecticide-treated nets among pregnant women was 46.5%, indicating significant room for improvement.
Monthly income and family size significantly influenced ITN usage, with those having smaller families being more likely to use them.
Pregnant women who attended at least one antenatal care visit had a higher likelihood of using insecticide-treated nets.
Educational level was a critical determinant, with women lacking formal education being less likely to utilize ITNs.

Teym et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Community-based cross-sectional study shows 46.5% ITN utilization in pregnant women, highlighting education and antenatal care as key factors.

Utilization of insecticide-treated nets among pregnant women was 46.5%, indicating significant room for improvement.
Monthly income and family size significantly influenced ITN usage, with those having smaller families being more likely to use them.
Pregnant women who attended at least one antenatal care visit had a higher likelihood of using insecticide-treated nets.
Educational level was a critical determinant, with women lacking formal education being less likely to utilize ITNs.

Teym et al. (2025) studied this question.

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