Research Article
Awareness and Malaria Prevention Practices in a Rural Community in the Ho Municipality, Ghana
Table 4
Strategies/materials used in malaria prevention.
| Variables | Frequency (N=246) | Percent (%) |
| Use of smoke to drive away mosquitoes | 80 | 32 | Mosquito mat, coils, and liquid vaporizer | 178 | 72 | Mosquito spray | 134 | 54 | Use of fan | 93 | 38 | Covering of body with clothes | 124 | 50 | Mosquito net | 148 | 60 | Cleaning house | 154 | 62 | Prevent water stagnation | 154 | 62 | Covering containers | 115 | 46 | Changing water in storage tanks | 123 | 50 | Others | 10 | 4 | No idea | 4 | 2 |
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