Table 4 |
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Determinants of expenditure on prevention |
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Variable |
Coefficient |
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Household Demographics |
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No. in household aged 0–4 years |
0.010 |
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No. in household aged 5–9 years |
0.116** |
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No. in household aged 10–14 years |
0.026 |
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No. in household aged 15–19 years |
0.112** |
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No. in household aged 20–29 years |
0.120** |
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No. in household aged 30–39 years |
0.076 |
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No. in household aged 40–54 years |
0.139 |
|
No. in household aged 55 and over |
-0.042 |
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Household Socio-economics |
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|
Wealth index |
0.267** |
|
Square of wealth index |
-0.014** |
|
Socio-demographics of head |
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|
Age of head |
0.003 |
|
Head is married |
-0.195** |
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Years of education of head |
0.118** |
|
Square of years of education of head |
-0.002 |
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Head occupation is agriculture |
-0.170* |
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Head occupation is civil service |
-0.192* |
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Head occupation is other |
-0.151* |
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Community variables |
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Rural household |
-1.041** |
|
On public transport route |
-0.476** |
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Poor quality roads |
-0.181 |
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Community's road is impassable during year |
-0.257** |
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Seasonal variables |
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|
Vuli1 |
0.319** |
|
Vuli2 |
-0.045 |
|
Masika |
-0.079 |
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Constant |
5.958** |
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N |
1498 |
|
Pseudo-R2 |
0.435 |
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* Significant at 10% level ** Significant at 5% level |
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McElroy et al. Malaria Journal 2009 8:95 doi:10.1186/1475-2875-8-95 |
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