Peripheral area (n = 39) | Central area (n = 40) | p value | |||
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Number of people in surveyed households | 170 | 162 | |||
People with self-reported previous dengue infection (% of people in surveyed households) | 33 | 19% | 32 | 20% | 1 |
People with previous dengue infection who sought medical care (% of infected people) A | 25 | 76% | 30 | 94% | 0.082 |
Young family (mean age <35) | 30 | 77% | 20 | 50% | 0.025 |
Female head of household | 10 | 26% | 12 | 30% | 0.856 |
Head of household with post-secondary education | 9 | 24% | 12 | 32% | 0.608 |
Head of household immigrated for work in the past 2 years | 5 | 13% | 8 | 20% | 0.613 |
Head of household is currently employed or seeking workA | 36 | 92% | 34 | 85% | 0.481 |
Access to sewerageA | 30 | 77% | 40 | 100% | 0.002 |
Access to municipal garbage collectionA | 33 | 85% | 40 | 100% | 0.011 |
Piped water inside the house | 20 | 51% | 35 | 88% | 0.001 |
Daily or weekly interruptions in the piped water supplyA | 15 | 39% | 3 | 8% | 0.001 |
Water storage in cisterns or covered elevated tanksA | 25 | 66% | 37 | 95% | 0.001 |
Water stored in other containers | 21 | 54% | 9 | 23% | 0.008 |