Table 1.
Reason for travel and destination of travellers with malaria
| 2006–2011 | 2012–2015 | 2016–2019 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | |
| Reason for travel | ||||||||
| Tourism | 31 | 51.7 | 26 | 41.3 | 25 | 31.3 | 82 | 40.4 |
| Business | 15 | 25.0 | 28 | 44.4 | 33 | 41.3 | 76 | 37.4 |
| Visiting friends and relatives | 6 | 10.0 | 5 | 7.9 | 15 | 18.8 | 26 | 12.8 |
| Other | 8 | 13.3 | 4 | 6.3 | 7 | 8.8 | 19 | 9.4 |
| Travel destination | ||||||||
| Sub-Saharan Africa | 34 | 56.7 | 50 | 79.4 | 77 | 96.3 | 161 | 79.3 |
| Southeast Asia | 16 | 26.7 | 3 | 4.8 | 2 | 2.5 | 21 | 10.3 |
| South Asia | 6 | 10.0 | 4 | 6.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 4.9 |
| Latin America | 3 | 5.0 | 3 | 4.8 | 1 | 1.3 | 7 | 3.4 |
| Other | 1 | 1.7 | 3 | 4.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 2.0 |
| Total | 60 | 100.0 | 63 | 100.0 | 80 | 100.0 | 203 | 100.0 |