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. 2006 May;75(2):129–135.

Table V.

Countries visited and prophylaxis history (n = 114)

Drug Africa South Asia Total


Central East West South India Pakistan SEA/Oceania Unknown

NONE TAKEN 5 sea(1) wa(1) 8 sam(1) 16 1 wa(1) 1 2 5 sam(1) 0 38
Mefloquine 3 ea(1) 13 8 2 0 0 1 0 27
Chloroquine+Proguanil 2 sa(1) 10 sa(1) 3 2 ea(1) 0 0 1 0 18
No history available 2 sa(1) 1 3 0 1 0 0 4 11
Chloroquine 0 3 sea(1) 2 1 0 0 0 0 6
Doxycycline 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 5
Medication unspecified 0 1 2 sea(1) 0 0 0 0 0 3
Proguanil 1 sa(1) 0 0 2 ea(1) 0 0 0 0 3
Proguanil+mefloquine 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Chloroquine+Doxycycline 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Fansidar 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1

Total 13 37 39 9 2 2 8 4 114

The letters in superscript indicate the number of travellers that travelled to other places as well. EA = East Africa, WA = West Africa, SA = South Africa, SEA = South east Asia, SAM = South America