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Table 1 Measures to reduce risk that cases transmit infection (n = 773)

From: Pandemic preparedness: perceptions of vulnerable migrants in Thailand towards WHO-recommended non-pharmaceutical interventions: a cross-sectional study

Measure

%

Confinement

 

 Would agree to stay inside home if sick

 

  Yes

21%

  No

6%

  Unsure/Refused to answer

73%

 Preferred location of isolation

 

  Hospital

43%

  Home

29%

  School

0%

  Other location

2%

  Unsure/Refused to answer

25%

Face Masks

 

 Has ever used a face mask when sick with ILI

 

  Yes

25%

  No

55%

  Unsure/Refused to answer

20%

 Would agree to wear face mask if sick

 

  Yes

24%

  No

53%

  Unsure/Refused to answer

23%

 Believes that using a face mask could prevent transmission of illness

 

  Yes

33%

  No

25%

  Unsure/Refused to answer

42%

 Would agree to wear face mask after exposure to someone who is sick

 

  Yes

12%

  No

67%

  Unsure/Refused to answer

21%

 Would agree to wear face mask while waiting at a health facility

 

  Yes

8%

  No

70%

  Unsure/Refused to answer

22%