Economic and Social Determinants of Women’s Demand for Insecticide-Treated Mosquito Nets in Cameroon

Abstract

Background: Malaria is a fatal, but preventable and curable parasitic disease that is widespread in Africa. Insecticide-treated mosquito nets (ITNs) are one of the most effective preventive methods. The aim of this study was to analyze the economic and social determinants of women’s demand for ITN in Cameroon. Methods: We used a cross-sectional study design of a nationwide stratified