Table 3 Sources of information about dengue received by the respondent in the survey (n = 231)
Variable | n | % (95% C.I.) |
|---|---|---|
Where participants have heard about dengue: | ||
Television | 128 | 56.9 (46.9 – 66.8) |
Friends | 125 | 55.6 (45.0 – 66.1) |
Health facilities | 112 | 49.8 (37.9 – 61.6) |
Community meetings | 91 | 40.4 (28.0 – 52.9) |
Health care workers | 83 | 36.9 (24.5 – 49.3) |
Radio | 46 | 20.4 (13.3 – 27.6) |
Family | 40 | 17.8 (8.9 – 26.6) |
Temple/Church | 27 | 12.0 (6.1 – 17.9) |
Poster/pamphlets | 5 | 2.2 (0 – 5.2) |
Newspaper | 2 | 0.9 (0 – 2.2) |
School | 1 | 0.4 (0 – 1.3) |
Where participants hope to hear about dengue: | ||
Television | 114 | 50.7 (39.0 – 62.3) |
Community meetings | 107 | 47.6 (36.9 – 58.1) |
Health care workers | 94 | 41.8 (28.6 – 54.9) |
Health facilities | 78 | 34.7 (22.9 – 46.3) |
Friends | 73 | 32.4 (17.5 – 47.4) |
Radio | 54 | 24.0 (15.8 – 32.2) |
Temple/Church | 22 | 9.8 (4.1 – 15.4) |
Family | 22 | 9.8 (1.4 – 18.1) |
Poster/pamphlets | 21 | 9.3 (3.7 – 14.9) |
School | 2 | 0.9 (0 – 2.2) |
Newspapers | 1 | 0.4 (0 – 1.4) |