Table 2 Categories of travellers which were proposed RDT travel kits
| Travellers’ category (multiple entries possible) |
Total N = 691 n (%) |
|---|---|
| Long-term traveller (> 3 months) | 478 (69%) |
| Traveller to remote areas | 397 (57%) |
| Traveller’s request | 117 (17%) |
| Health care professional | 97 (14%) |
| Humanitarian worker | 77 (11%) |
| Refusal to take chemoprophylaxisa | 68 (10%) |
| Short-stay frequent traveller | 30 (4%) |
| Others | 32 (5%) |
| Travellers with children | 12 |
| Pregnancy (known/desired) | 8 |
| Expatriate | 8 |
| Visiting friends and relatives (VFR) | 2 |
| Fear of serious drug interactionb | 2 |
| Other reason, not specified | 20 |