Research Article
Malaria Prevalence and Risk Factors in Outpatients at Teda Health Center, Northwest Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study
Table 3
Individuals, housing, and environmental factors contributing to the transmission of malaria at Teda Health Center, Northwest Ethiopia (
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| Variables | Category | Frequency | Percent |
| Malaria history with in the previous 1 year | Yes | 106 | 33.3 | No | 212 | 66.7 |
| Presence of family members with history of malaria | Yes | 130 | 40.9 | No | 188 | 59.1 |
| Knowledge about malaria transmission | Yes | 158 | 49.7 | No | 160 | 50.3 |
| Habit of sleeping or working outside at night | Yes | 78 | 24.5 | No | 240 | 75.5 |
| LLIN utilization | Yes | 97 | 30.5 | No | 221 | 69.5 |
| Presence of a hole on the house | Yes | 117 | 36.8 | No | 201 | 63.2 |
| Presence of surface water within 500 m of the house | Yes | 215 | 67.6 | No | 103 | 32.4 |
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