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Table 4 Frequency of malaria preventive measures abroad

From: Understanding the epidemiology, clinical characteristics, knowledge and barriers to treatment and prevention of malaria among returning international laborers in northern Vietnam: a mixed-methods study

Malaria preventive measures

Frequency of use

Number (%) of respondents

Bed net and Hammock Net

Always

5 (50%)

Frequently

2 (20%)

Sometimes

1 (10%)

Rarely

1 (10%)

Repellent

Frequently

1 (10%)

Weekly

1 (10%)

During rainy season

1 (10%)

IRS

Monthly

1 (10%)

Air conditioning

Always

1 (10%)

Filtered tap water

Always

1 (10%)

Salt water on skin

Frequently

1 (10%)

  1. Number and percentage of participants in qualitative arm using protective measures, disaggregated by frequency of use