Table 1 Reported sources of malaria information by village
Village name | Masetoni n = 86 | Tshihothi n = 41 | Tshamulavhu n = 134 | Total n = 261 | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Source of malaria knowledge | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | α = 0.05 |
Radio | 0(0) | 3(7.3) | 3(2.2) | 6(2.3) | – |
School | 3(3.5) | 0(0) | 3(2.2) | 6(2.30 | – |
Clinic | 78(90.7) | 32(78.0) | 111(82.8) | 221(84.7) | P = 0.13 |
Friends | 1(1.2) | 0(0) | 2(1.5) | 3(1.10 | – |
Family | 1(1.2) | 5(12.2) | 12(9) | 18(6.9) | P = 0.03 |
Other sourcese | 3(3.5) | 1(2.4) | 3(2.20 | 7(2.7) | P = 0.85 |
Total | 86(100) | 41(100) | 134(100) | 261(100) | – |