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Table 3 Vulnerability index

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

 

Local population

Mobile population

Migrant population

Definition

Permanent resident for more than 1 year

Resident for <6 months

Permanent resident for more than 6 months and <1 year

Main residence

Village/house

Farm, plantation, company, outreach/mobile vendors/providers

Village/house

Biological factors

 Immune status

Low to medium

None or low

None or low

 Immunity score

2

3

3

Economic factors

 Economic conditions

Low to medium

Low

Low to medium

 Economic score

2

3

2

Social factors

 Knowledge malaria/health services

Medium to high

Low

Low to medium

 Knowledge Score

1

3

2

 Vulnerability index

5

9

7