Table 1.

Perceived causes of malaria among P. vivax patients

Answers	Frequency
Cause of last malaria infection?	n	%
Water	65	35.1
Mosquitoes bites	92	49.7
Don't know	22	11.9
Other	6	3.3
Can water cause malaria?
No	50	27.0
Yes	132	71.4
Don't know	2	1.1
Missing	1	0.5

Total number of interviewed people (N = 185).