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Table 1 Number of each type of bed net in the two study sites

From: The efficacy of long-lasting nets with declining physical integrity may be compromised in areas with high levels of pyrethroid resistance

Type of ITN

Gem

Bungoma

≤ 3 years

> 3 years

Unknown

≤ 3 years

>3 years

Unknown

Olyset

59 (85.5)

10 (14.5)

0 (0.0)

254 (91.7)

14 (5.1)

9 (3.3)

Permanet 2.0

96 (82.1)

20 (17.1)

1 (0.9)

48 (78.7)

8 (13.1)

5 (8.2)

Supanet*

1 (33.3)

2 (66.7)

0 (0.0)

27 (75.0)

8 (22.2)

1 (2.8)

Other

24 (88.9)

3 (11.1)

0 (0.0)

0

0

0

Total

180 (83.3)

35 (16.2)

1 (0.5)

329 (88.0)

30 (8.0)

15 (4.0)

  1. Numbers in parentheses indicate the percent of each net type that are less or equal to 3 or than or greater than three years of age as reported by the owner in each site.
  2. *A conventional net available at local shops.