Research Article
Ecoepidemiology of Chagas Disease in a Biological Corridor in Southeastern Mexico: A Promising Approach to Understand the Risk of Chagas Disease
Table 4
Characteristics of dwellings that have been associated with risk of infestation by kissing bugs.
| | Risk factor | % |
| | Homes with tile roof | 0.9 | | Homes with adobe walls | 2.3 | | Dwellings with dirty floors | 1.9 | | Presence of animals in the dwelling | 74.1 | | Presence of materials in the peridomicile | 63.2 | | No frequent cleaning of the peridomicile | 2.31 | | No mosquito netting screens on the windows | 50.5 | | Lack of fumigation of the dwelling | 38.4 | | Firewood transported to the house | 16.67 |
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