Table 3 Knowledge about vector control interventions and awareness of key malaria messages at six targeted townships for malaria elimination, Myanmar, 2017 to 2018
Knowledge† | n = 544 | |
|---|---|---|
No. | (%) | |
Core interventions for malaria vector control | ||
Universal access to and use of ITN/LLINs | 524 | (96) |
Clean the environment | 178 | (33) |
Universal access to IRS for population at risk for malaria | 299 | (55) |
Aware of key messages to be conveyed | ||
Systematic use of LLINs | 531 | (98) |
Check blood test within 24 h from the start of fever | 498 | (91) |
Taking full course treatment | 530 | (97) |
Cleaning the environment | 402 | (74) |
Reporting if malaria epidemic occurred and preventive measure in malaria-free area | 505 | (93) |
Removal of the trash properly | 221 | (41) |