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The mean for the Zika-related knowledge score was 5.9 (SD \u00b1 4.4) out of a possible score of 14. The majority perceived <jats:italic>little<\/jats:italic> or <jats:italic>no risk<\/jats:italic> of getting ZVD (75.0%) and 75.5% were <jats:italic>a little<\/jats:italic> or <jats:italic>not at all<\/jats:italic> worried about ZVD. A high proportion reported the use of insect sprays or mosquito coils to prevent mosquito bites; however, a relatively lower proportion of people reported fixing mosquito netting on doors and windows, and using mosquito bed nets. The mean for the mosquito prevention practices score was 11.9 (SD \u00b1 4.7) out of a possible score of 27. 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