Table 5.
Households reporting causes of illness in the past 15 days, frequencies
| Reported Causea | Translation | Chicken (n = 62) | Ducks (n = 17) | Swine (n = 8) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calor | Hot weather | 27 | 6 | 1 |
| Cambios de clima | Weather changes | 24 | 2 | 0 |
| Polvo | Dust | 23 | 5 | 1 |
| Verano | Summer | 22 | 3 | 2 |
| Lluvia | Rain | 18 | 2 | 0 |
| Virus | Virus | 16 | 5 | 1 |
| Aire | Air | 16 | 3 | 1 |
| Invierno | Winter | 16 | 2 | 0 |
| Mosquito | Mosquito | 16 | 2 | 0 |
| Animals muertos no enterrados | Unburied dead animals | 14 | 3 | 0 |
| Vendedores de animales | Animal sellers | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| Alimentos | Food | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Sangre pesada, energía fuerte | Ill-natured person, person with strong energy | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Persona sudada | Sweaty person | 0 | 4 | 0 |
aCauses names use the likely translation to English of the local terms used in Spanish