They include-
- Unimmunization- Individuals who haven't received measles vaccine are more likely to develop the disease than others
- Overcrowded areas- Children residing in crowded areas or in schools are at higher risk of acquiring measles
- Malnourishment- Those children who are malnourished can easily acquire the disease
- Travelling- Those who are travelling to different countries where measles is prevalent, then they have a higher chance of contracting the disease
- Vitamin A deficiency- Those suffering from Vitamin- A deficiency are more prone to develop measles
- Immunocompromised individuals- Disease like Diabetes, HIV impairs the immune system by reducing the body to fight against infection