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Table 4 Migrant worker behaviour indicators collected during the post observation survey for the month of September

From: Malaria prevention and treatment in migrant agricultural workers in Dangur district, Benishangul-Gumuz, Ethiopia: social and behavioural aspects

Survey respondent behaviour indicators

Number (%)

Slept under net last night:

 Yes

7 (44)

 No

9 (56)

Time went to bed previous night (hour):

 20:00

3 (19)

 21:00

8 (50)

 22:00

4 (25)

 23:00

1 (6)

Time woke up in morning (hour):

 01:00

1 (6)

 05:00

2 (13)

 06:00

5 (31)

 07:00

8 (50)

Slept indoor/outdoor:

 Indoor

15 (94)

 Outdoor

1 (6)

Location between 18:00 and 20:00:

 Primarily inside

8 (50)

 Primarily outside

8 (50)

Activities between 18:00 and 20:00:

 Eating

8 (50)

 Chatting

7 (43)

 Cooking

1 (7)

Activities between 20:00 and the time you went to bed:

 Chatting

6 (38)

 Eating

6 (38)

 Sleeping

1 (6)

 Drinking alcohol

2 (12)

 Watching TV

1 (6)

Bite prevention attempts between 20:00 and time worker went to bed:

 Wore long sleeves/pants

3 (19)

 None

13 (81)

Location between the time you woke up and 07:00:

 Primarily inside

10 (63)

 Primarily outside

5 (31)

 Away from home

1 (6)

Activities between the time you woke up and 07:00:

 Taking bath

2 (12)

 Chatting

5 (31)

 Washing clothes

1 (6)

 Eating

2 (13)

 Going to church and others

6 (38)

Bite prevention activities between the time woke up and 07:00:

 Wore long sleeves/pants

3 (19)

 Used a net

2 (12)

 None

11 (69)