Table 1. Participant characteristics.

Study Area	FG	n	Age		Female %	Dog owner %	Vaccinated dog last year %			Place of birth %			Occupations
			median [range]				No dogs	Some dogs	All dogs	Urban Arequipa	Rural Arequipa	Other states
Established community	1	9	47	[20–61]	88.9	100.0	0.0	44.4	55.6	--	--	--	Housewife, economist, student, small business owner
	2	8	48	[20–70]	87.5	87.5	14.3	28.6	57.1	--	--	--	Housewife, students, professor
	5	9	60	[40–81]	55.6	88.9	0.0	0.0	100.0	77.8	0.0	22.2	Housewife, farmer, personal coach, employee, nurse, retirees
	6	11	51	[18–72]	72.7	100.0	0.0	0.0	100.0	72.7	18.2	9.1	Housewife, lawyer, employees, students, small business owner
Young Community	3	8	25.5	[19–44]	75.0	87.5	0.0	42.9	57.1	25.0	12.5	62.5	Housewife, carpenter, seamstress/tailor, small business owner, driver
	4	7	46.5	[21–58]	71.4	100.0	0.0	33.3	66.7	33.3	33.3	33.3	Housewife, construction, student, small business owner
	7	11	35	[22–65]	91.0	91.0	30.0	30.0	40.0	45.5	9.1	45.5	Housewife, construction, daycare, seamstress/tailor, employee
	8	7	26	[18–52]	71.4	100.0	42.9	14.3	42.9	42.9	0.0	57.1	Housewife, driver
Total	--	70	43	[18–81]	77.1	94.2	10.9	23.4	65.6	51.9	11.5	36.5	--