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Table 1 Reason for travel and destination of travellers with malaria

From: Epidemiology and clinical features of imported malaria: a 14-year retrospective single-centre descriptive study in Prague, Czech Republic

 

2006–2011

2012–2015

2016–2019

Total

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

Reason for travel

 Tourism

31

51.7

26

41.3

25

31.3

82

40.4

 Business

15

25.0

28

44.4

33

41.3

76

37.4

 Visiting friends and relatives

6

10.0

5

7.9

15

18.8

26

12.8

 Other

8

13.3

4

6.3

7

8.8

19

9.4

Travel destination

 Sub-Saharan Africa

34

56.7

50

79.4

77

96.3

161

79.3

 Southeast Asia

16

26.7

3

4.8

2

2.5

21

10.3

 South Asia

6

10.0

4

6.3

0

0.0

10

4.9

 Latin America

3

5.0

3

4.8

1

1.3

7

3.4

 Other

1

1.7

3

4.8

0

0.0

4

2.0

Total

60

100.0

63

100.0

80

100.0

203

100.0