Possible Factors Influencing the Seroprevalence of Dengue among Residents of the Forest Fringe Areas of Peninsular Malaysia

Table 1

Location of the surveyed villages, their accessibility, and information on dengue prevalence.

Surveyed villages	Location		N	Dengue serology positive		Nearby multilane roads
	Longitude (°E)	Latitude (°N)		N	%
Sungai Perah	100° 54 72″	4° 24″ 288″	65 (43%)	32	50.0	4
Gurney	101° 24″ 144″	3° 24″ 108″	16 (11%)	4	25.0	4
Sungai Bumbun	101° 24″ 72″	2° 48″ 180″	16 (11%)	4	25.0	3
Pos Iskandar	102° 36″ 180″	3° 0″ 216″	109 (73%)	26	23.9	1
Hulu Langat	101° 54″ 36″	2° 54″ 144″	29 (19%)	4	13.8	2
Kuala Betis	101° 42″ 324″	4° 54″ 0″	77 (51%)	7	9.1	2
Pos Betau	101° 46″ 48″	4° 6″ 0″	91 (61%)	4	4.4	1
Sungai Layau	104° 6″ 0″	1° 30″ 108″	88 (59%)	2	2.3	2

The percentage of participation was estimated based on an average population of 150 per village.