Parameter | Accurate Frequency, n = 382 (Percentage %) | Poor Frequency, n = 382 (Percentage %) |
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Knowledge of malaria symptoms | ||
Fever | 370 (97) | 12 (3) |
Knowledge of malaria transmission | ||
Mosquito bite | 74 (19) | 308 (81) |
Plasmodium falciparum | 366 (96) | 16 (4) |
Reject drinking dirty water | 164 (43) | 218 (57) |
Reject dirty environment | 329 (86) | 53 (14) |
225 (59) | 157 (41) | |
Knowledge of malaria prevention | ||
Bed nets | 229 (60) | 152 (40) |
Comprehensive knowledge of malariaa | ||
Knew key symptom (fever), means of transmission, and prevention measures | 52 (14) | 330 (86) |