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. 2020 Nov 3;10:18901. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-75780-5

Table 5.

Willingness to prevent and control vectors (expert interviews).

PRO:
High willingness
Majority
CONTRA:
Low willingness
Few voices
Feel responsible for this topic, especially employee health as a major motive for acceptance of control measures

Topic is not taken seriously, but trivialized; especially in rural communities

Problem is seen as private matter

Avoidance of standing water and copper coin method is considered feasible Measures presented are considered unenforceable
The participation of employees and colleagues is rated as high Only in case of real risk measures could be considered
Official statement from local authorities is expected and considered to be helpful Great agreement for education at the appropriate time of a real risk event