Table 4.
Response of the local people in Munoz, Nueva Ecija regarding awareness on associated risk factors on zoonotic transmission
| Survey | Respondents (%) |
|---|---|
| Cook and eat field rodents | |
| Male | 100 |
| Female | 20 |
| Food prepared by locals other than field rodents | |
| Snails | 70 |
| Water spinach (kangkong) | 20 |
| Snakes | 5 |
| Fish | 5 |
| Food preference other than meat | |
| Rodents | 20 |
| Snails | 60 |
| Fish | 20 |
| Zoonotic disease known to be associated with rodents | |
| Leptospirosis | 100 |
| Parasitic | 0 |
| Knowledge about A. cantonensis | |
| With knowledge | 0 |
| None | 100 |