Table 2 Mean number of mosquitoes per house (95% CI) and EIR in 2009-10 and 1997-98 and the percent decline in house mosquito densities and EIR
From: Impact of insecticide-treated bed nets on malaria transmission indices on the south coast of Kenya
| Â | 2009-2010 | 1997-1998 | % decline |
|---|---|---|---|
Mosquito density (number/house) | |||
An. gambiae s.l | 0.46 (0.30-0.62) | 1.83 (1.39-2.26) | 75% |
An. funestus | 0.36 (0.27-0.44) | 4.27 (3.08-5.47) | 92% |
Both | 0.82 (0.63-1.01) | 6.10 (4.73-7.48) | 87% |
Entomological inoculation rate (EIR) | |||
An. gambiae s.l | 0.15 | 20.44 | 99% |
An. funestus | 0. 29 | 11.68 | 97% |
Both | 0.43 | 32.12 | 99% |