Research Article

Performance of Malaria Volunteers regarding Malaria Control Activities in Southeastern Myanmar: A Study in the Areas under Coverage of an Ethnic Health Organization

Table 3

Perceptions towards roles and functions of malaria volunteers (nā€‰=ā€‰140).

StatementsAgreeDisagreeUncertain
n%n%N%

Giving knowledge on malaria to local people individually and in a group is a necessary tool for the prevention and control of malaria12186.41913.600

Timely submission of patients records and reports is important9970.74129.300

Timely referral for severe malaria cases is essential for life saving1401000000

It is necessary to build good communication with community1401000000

Malaria volunteers play an important role in implementing malaria control activities and prevention of drug resistant malaria1401000000

Monitoring the proper use of LLINs in the community should not be done3222.910474.342.8

Negative statements.