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Table 2 Reported groups of people at higher risk of malaria infection and knowledge score on groups most affected by malaria in the community

From: Long lasting insecticidal mosquito nets (LLINs) ownership, use and coverage following mass distribution campaign in Lake Victoria basin, Western Kenya

Variable

Category

Percentage

Most affected groupa

Adult women

15.8%

Children under 5 years

28.6%

All children

22.2%

Elderly people only

2.0%

Pregnant women

13.8%

Adult men

17.2%

Don’t know

0.3%

       Score

 

Score on most affected Groups

0

41.9%

1

34.4%

2

23.1%

3

0.6%

  1. amultiple responses were encouraged