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Practices for the prevention of mosquitoes among the adolescents
| Variables | Number of respondents (n=928) | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Cleaning the surrounding | 440 | 47.4% |
| Proper drainage | 344 | 37.1% |
| Chemical spray | 136 | 14.7% |
| Cleaning the garbage | 39 | 4.2% |
| Mosquito coils and mats | 520 | 56.0 % |
| Mosquito nets | 192 | 20.7% |
| Using fan | 544 | 58.6% |
| Bed sheets | 32 | 3.4% |
| Smoke | 192 | 20.7% |
percentages totally exceed 100% due to multiple responses
