Factors associated with dengue prevention behaviour in Lowokwaru, Malang, Indonesia: a cross-sectional study

Dengue prevention is important for controlling the spread of dengue infection. Transmission of dengue can be prevented by controlling mosquito breeding sites. Indonesia has dengue a prevention program to minimize mosquito breeding sites known as 3 M Plus. This study aimed to investigate factors associated with dengue prevention behaviour among respondents in the Lowokwaru subdistrict, an urban area in Malang, Indonesia. This cross-sectional study used a semi-structured questionnaire that was conducted by face-to-face interview. Older respondents (> 60 years and 41-60 years) showed better dengue prevention behaviour than younger respondents (21-40 years and