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Table 2 Calculated risk of mosquito-bites per person per night per age-category, compared to an average person in a village without ITN in two study areas

From: Entomological determinants of insecticide-treated bed net effectiveness in Western Myanmar

Dabhine

NN

ITN

 

N

Bites/night

Ratio

Bites/night

Ratio

Age 0 – 4 yr

19

2.66

0.61

0.83

0.19

Age 5 – 9 yr

24

4.02

0.93

1.66

0.38

Age 10 – 14 yr

29

4.36

1.01

2.07

0.48

Age >14

113

4.68

1.08

2.45

0.57

All age groups

185

4.34

1.00

2.12

0.49

Myothugyi

NN

ITN

 

N

Bites/night

Ratio

Bites/night

Ratio

Age 0 – 4 yr

34

0.56

0.91

0.55

0.89

Age 5 – 9 yr

41

0.59

0.94

0.69

1.12

Age 10 – 14 yr

36

0.66

1.06

1.02

1.64

Age >14

131

0.64

1.03

0.99

1.59

All age groups

242

0.62

1.00

0.88

1.42