Table 4 Estimates of the aggregate impact of the knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) of travel risk groups on their relative risk of malaria
Destinations with a high risk of malaria | ||||
Risk group | Knowledge | Attitude | Practice | Impact on relative risk of malaria |
Elderly traveller | No effect on risk | No effect on risk | No effect on risk | No effect on risk |
Solo traveller | No effect on risk | No effect on risk | Increase in risk | Slight increase in risk |
Business traveller | No effect on risk | No effect on risk | Increase in risk | Slight increase in risk |
Last-minute traveller | Increase in risk | Increase in risk | Increase in risk | Substantial increase in risk |
VFR | No effect on risk | No effect on risk | Increase in risk | Slight increase in risk |
Destinations with a low risk of malaria | ||||
Elderly traveller | Increase in risk | No effect on risk | No effect on risk | Slight increase in risk |
Solo traveller | No effect on risk | Increase in risk | No effect on risk | Slight increase in risk |
Business traveller | No effect on risk | No effect on risk | No effect on risk | No effect on risk |
Last-minute traveller | Increase in risk | No effect on risk | No effect on risk | Slight increase in risk |
VFR | No effect on risk | No effect on risk | No effect on risk | No effect on risk |