Table 2.
Sources of information on Rift valley fever reported by study respondents
| Source of information | Total | Kongwa | Kilombero | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (n = 452) | (n = 237) | (n = 215) | ||
| No (%) | No (%) | No (%) | ||
| Radio | 320 (70.8) | 155 (65.4) | 165 (76.7) | 0.01 |
| Friends | 91 (20.1) | 44 (18.6) | 47 (21.9) | 0.38 |
| Community meetings | 65 (14.4) | 51 (21.6) | 14 (6.5) | <0.001 |
| Veterinary/health personnel | 36 (8.0) | 31 (13.1) | 5 (2.3) | <0.001 |
| Newspaper | 19 (4.2) | 10 (4.2) | 9 (4.2) | 1.0 |
| Television | 15 (3.3) | 6 (2.5) | 9 (4.2) | 0.31 |
| Health campaign | 13 (2.9) | 11 (4.6) | 2 (0.9) | 0.02 |