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Table 4 Prevention behaviors reported from visitors to urban green spaces. These protective measures were mostly used when performing certain recreational activities such as picking blueberries or mushrooms

From: Ticks - public health risks in urban green spaces

Variables

Number (%)

Identify ticks (yes)

76 (75%)

Avoid tick habitat

40 (39%)

Regular checks

40 (39%)

Vaccinated (TBE)

37 (36%)

Repellent

28 (27%)

Clothing

27 (26%)