Table 1 The distribution of characteristic malaria import cases in Sukabumi, West Java, Indonesia 2009-2011
Total cases=145 | Â | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Variable | Categories | Number | % |
Sex | Male | 139 | 95.9% |
| Â | Female | 6 | 4.1% |
age | <15 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| Â | 15-54 years | 138 | 95.2% |
| Â | > 54 years | 7 | 4.8% |
Occupation (before ill) | Plantation Growers | 4 | 2.8% |
| Â | Merchants | 4 | 2.8% |
| Â | Miners | 130 | 89.7% |
| Â | Housewives | 2 | 1.4% |
| Â | Casual Laborers | 1 | 0.7% |
| Â | Other | 4 | 2.8% |
Occupation (after ill) | Moved out and change of occupation | 35 | 24.1% |
| Â | Moved out and same occupation | 10 | 6.9% |
| Â | Same location and change of occupation | 12 | 8.3 |
| Â | Same location and same occupation | 85 | 58.6% |
| Â | Unemployed | 3 | 2.1% |
Night Behaviors | Toilet activity | 1 | 0.7% |
| Â | Hangout, watch television | 13 | 9.0% |
| Â | Patrolling | 5 | 3.4% |
| Â | Fishing | 4 | 2.8% |
| Â | Night shifts (miners, ojek) | 82 | 56.6% |
| Â | No outside activity | 4 | 2.8% |
| Â | Other | 13 | 9.0% |
The use of mosquito net and repellent | Use mosquito net and repellent | 85 | 58.6% |
| Â | Do not use mosquito net and repellent | 60 | 41.4% |