Table 5.
Preventative practices taken by respondents in each focal neighborhood
| Costa Del Este (%) | Punta Pacifica (%) | Altos De Las Torres (%) | Boca La Caja | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequently change the water in flower vases | 2 (5) | 7 (12) | 17 (40) | 7 (47) |
| Remove containers that accumulate clean water | 56 (88) | 53 (75) | 52 (71) | 49 (83) |
| Eliminate tanks or puddles of stagnant water | 56 (88) | 57 (81) | 56 (76) | 49 (83) |
| Drink from tightly closed water containers | 31 (49) | 39 (70) | 48 (67) | 42 (71) |
| Keep windows/doors closed in the house | 35 (55) | 29 (41) | 30 (45) | 22 (39) |
| Request fumigation | 34 (54) | 51 (57) | 36 (49) | 19 (32) |