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Who buys insecticide-treated nets?

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Who buys insecticide-treated nets?

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Obinna Onwujekwe1,2, Kara Hanson3 and Julia A Fox-Rushby3 1 Gates Malaria Partnership, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK 2 Health Policy Research Unit, Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, Enugu-Campus, Nigeria 3 Health Policy Unit, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK Objectives: To investigate the determinants of purchase of insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) and explore the policy implications of the findings for ITN programmes. Methods: Two surveys were conducted 1 month apart in three villages. The first survey was used to determine stated willingness to pay (WTP) and respondent practices regarding untreated nets and ITNs. The second survey was accompanied by actual sales of ITNs. Pre-tested interviewer-administered questionnaires using three contingent valuation method (CVM) question formats, namely the bidding game (BG), binary with follow up (BWFU) and a structured haggling technique (SH), were admi