| How is dengue transmitted? |
|
|
| Mosquito |
581 |
96.7 (94.3–98.1) |
| When do dengue mosquitoes most often bite? |
|
|
| Day |
425 |
74 (69.6–78) |
| Night |
103 |
17.8 (14.5–21.6) |
| Don’t know |
53 |
8.2 (5.4–12.4) |
| Where can the dengue mosquito breed? |
|
|
| Don’t Know |
10 |
2.3 (0.9–6.2) |
| Water storage jars |
499 |
85.1 (81.5–88.1) |
| Coconut shells/cans |
468 |
78.6 (71.4–84.4) |
| Tyres |
369 |
63.7 (58–69) |
| Anything with water around the house |
309 |
53.4 (48.7–58.1) |
| Cement baths |
190 |
32.1 (28.6–35.9) |
| Ant traps |
114 |
18.0 (13.4–23.9) |
| Knows 1 or more breeding sites |
575 |
95.5 (93.1–97.1) |
| How can you prevent mosquitoes from breeding? |
|
|
| Don’t Know |
14 |
2.7 (1.5–4.8) |
| Use Abate |
452 |
73.1 (68.9–76.9) |
| Changing stored water frequently |
317 |
53.7 (47.3–60) |
| Turn containers upside down |
252 |
40.8 (36.4–45.3) |
| Put fish in water jars |
133 |
22.2 (17.3–28.2) |
| Put lids on water jars |
115 |
20.1 (15.8–25.3) |
| Spraying insecticide |
78 |
13.5 (10.0–17.8) |
| Knows 1 or more prevention methods |
569 |
93.9 (90.6–96.1) |
| Knows 1 or more prevention methods other than Abate |
493 |
81.33(75.5–86) |
| How can you prevent mosquitoes from biting you or your family? |
|
|
| Don’t know |
6 |
1.2 (0.3–4.3) |
| Use mosquito net during the day |
350 |
59 (54.4–63.4) |
| Wear long sleeves/ long pants |
292 |
49.2 (45.6–52.8) |
| Use mosquito coils during the day |
286 |
46.1 (39–53.4) |
| Keep household environment clean |
164 |
27 (21.8–32.9) |
| Burn/Bury coconut shells |
160 |
25.6 (21.3–30.5) |
| Use fan |
122 |
21.2 (14.6–29.9) |
| Cut down bushes near the house |
102 |
15.6 (12.4–19.4) |
| Have children play far from mosquito breeding sites |
93 |
16.5 (12.5–21.3) |
| Keep cloths tidy |
54 |
8.1 (5.7–11.3) |
| Electricity trap |
36 |
6.2 (4.4–8.8) |
| Use mosquito repellent |
40 |
6.5 (4.7–8.8) |
| Knows 1 or more mosquito bite prevention methods. |
562 |
94.1 (91.7–95.9) |
| What are the symptoms of dengue? |
|
|
| Don’t know |
32 |
5.1 (3.5–7.4) |
| Fever |
553 |
92.1 (89.3–94.3) |
| Somnolence |
349 |
58.5 (54.5–62.4) |
| Rash |
302 |
49.2 (44.2–54.3) |
| Headache |
60 |
9.9 (7.5–13.1) |
| Nausea/Vomiting |
51 |
8.3 (5.9–11.5) |
| Bleeding |
42 |
6.7 (4.4–10.1) |
| Shock |
26 |
4.8 (2.8–8.1) |
| Aches and Pains/Body pain |
14 |
2.4 (1.4–4.2) |
| Muscular Pain |
8 |
1.7 (0.7–4.4) |
| Know 3 or more symptoms |
264 |
42.7 (39.2–46.4) |
