Table 3 Number of households reporting mosquito-avoidance activity in Kisumu and Malindi, Kenya (% of total)
From: Examining the determinants of mosquito-avoidance practices in two Kenyan cities
Mosquito-avoidance Activity | Kisumu | Malindi |
|---|---|---|
Bednets | 287 (56%) | 332 (69) |
Mosquito coils | 207 (40%) | 257 (54%) |
Screens on doors & windows | 27 (5%) | 153 (32%) |
Burning organic material | 2 (.004%) | 15 (3%) |
Mosquito sprays | 69 (13%) | 128 (27%) |
Mosquito repellents | 4 (.008%) | 25 (5%) |
No reported mosquito-avoidance activity | 95 (18.6%) | 11 (2.3%) |
Bednets & coils | 101 (20%) | 154 (32%) |
Bednets & sprays | 48 (9%) | 101 (20%) |
Bednets & screens | 21 (4%) | 117 (24%) |
Sprays & coils | 19 (4%) | 58 (12%) |
Coils & repellants | 1 (.002%) | 14 (3%) |
Total Responses | 512 (100%) | 480 (100%) |