Background instantaneous mortality rate for mosquito age i
|
r
B,i
|
11.75%
1
|
per day
|
Length of gonotrophic cycle
|
w
|
2.85
1
|
days
|
Time spent host searching and feeding during a cycle
|
b
|
1.26
5
|
days
|
Time spent finding oviposition site and laying during a cycle
|
ϕ
|
1.26
5
|
days
|
Length of resting period (days)
|
η
|
0.32
5
|
days
|
Proportion human population infectious for malaria4
|
p
|
4.28%
1
| |
Probability attacks non-human host
|
H
|
0.17
1
| |
Probability killed when attacking host before biting
|
a
1
|
.05
6
| |
Probability killed when attacking host after biting (excluding mortality from insecticide treatments)
|
a
2
|
.05
6
| |
Probability becomes infected with malaria when biting infectious human host4
|
M
|
1.00
| |
Number of eggs laid per successfully laying mosquito per cycle
|
L
|
100
2
|
eggs
|
Time, measured in whole units equal to length of gonotrophic cycle, from infection of mosquito to cycle from which mosquito gives infectious bites
|
D
|
33 Based on 10.78 1 days
|
cycles
|
Baseline probability that mosquito contacts and is killed by conventional instant-kill chemical insecticide (CC) whilst resting after biting human host
|
k
|
0
for cases not assessing use of CC
| |
| |
0.8
for cases assessing use of CC
| |
Baseline probability that mosquito contacts and is affected by delayed action pesticide whilst resting after biting human host
|
X
|
0
for cases not assessing use of delayed action pesticide
| |
| |
0.8
for cases assessing use of delayed action pesticide
| |
Number of age classes included in analysis
|
λ
|
10
|
cycles
|