Characterizing human movement patterns using GPS data loggers in an area of persistent malaria in Zimbabwe along the Mozambique border

Table 1 Participant characteristics at visit 1 (N = 191)

	n	%
Demographics
Age < 18	28	14.7
Male	82	42.9
Household visit type
Cross-sectional cohort	120	62.8
Longitudinal cohort	71	37.2
Household characteristics
Head of household permanently employed	98	51.3
Household uses open water source	84	44.0
Household has dirt floor	31	16.2
Household above 800 m elevation	48	26.4
Within a 30-min walk^ of a health clinic	133	69.6
Within 5 km of Mozambique border	100	52.4
Reside at a different home part of the time	31	16.2
Health-related behaviors
Sleeps under a bed net	49	25.7
House ever sprayed with pirimiphos-methyl	167	87.4
Visited health center in past 6 months	32	16.8
Slept away from home in the past month	73	38.2
Clinical results
RDT positive	7	3.7
Fever at visit	3	1.6
Report fever in past 2 weeks	26	13.6
Anemic at visit	53	27.8

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