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Table 2 MMP activity profiles

From: Malaria and the mobile and migrant population in Cambodia: a population movement framework to inform strategies for malaria control and elimination

Profile

Activities

Example

Seasonal workers

Agricultural activities occurring during planting season (end of dry season) and harvesting season (end of rainy season), usually in foothills/plains/valleys

Farming, rubber or cassava plantations

Construction/mine workers

Activities related to infrastructure construction or mining in forested areas, usually in upland forest/hills/valleys

Dam or road construction, gold or gem mines

Forest workers

Activities in heavily forested and remote areas in small mobile groups, usually in upland forest/hills

Gathering forest products, hunting, logging, fishing

Security personnel

Activities related to patrolling in forested border areas, including military, police, border patrol units

 

Visitors

Tourism, visits to relatives which could include spending up to one week in or near the forest

Family event, national holiday, ecotourism