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. 2014 Nov 5;91(5):1039–1048. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.14-0127

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Figure 2. — Mosquito prevention measures and recent dengue infection. Association of the use of measures against mosquitoes or mosquito breeding sites and the risk of recent dengue infection. Values within bars indicate the number and proportion (in parentheses) of seropositive individuals using/performing each measure (yes; hatched bars) compared with seropositive people not using/carrying out those measures (no; white bars). The total sample size for each mosquito prevention measure variable was N = 1,993, except for the variable mosquito net (N = 1,985). Screened windows indicates household's where windows/doors houses were/were not screened. Mosquito net indicates people reporting/not reporting the use of nets. Indoor insecticide spray indicates the proportion of people reporting/not reporting the use of insecticide spray to kill indoor adult mosquitoes. Insect repellent indicates the proportion of people reporting/not reporting the use of insect repellent body lotions/spray to repel mosquitoes. Frequent containers wash indicates the proportion of people reporting/not reporting the washing of containers used for storing water at least one time per week. *OR = 0.74 (0.55–0.99); P = 0.046.