Research Article

Distribution of Human Leishmaniasis (VL) and Its Associated Risk Factors, in Metemma, Ethiopia

Table 1

Knowledge status of local people on VL and its economic importance.

Variables ā€‰FrequencyPercentage (%)

Knowledge of the diseaseKnow 89100
Do not know00

Local nameKala azar7584.3
Laba1011.2

Economic importanceTime loss33.4
Family disturbance 44.5
Time and budget8292.1