Table 2 Quantification of the long-lasting insecticidal nets requirements, mainland Tanzania
Item | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
2010 Total Population Projection | 41,914,311 | Source: NBS National Projections Volume X11 2006 Table 11 p. 168 |
Average Household Size | 4.8 | Source: Table 2.2 DHS 2004 |
Number of Households | 8,732,148 | Calculated from above data |
Number of sleeping spaces @ 2.5 sleeping spaces per household | 21,830,370 | Estimate. To be confirmed during U5 Registration process in 2008/9 |
Number of sleeping spaces to be covered in 2008/9 Under-five Catch-up Campaign | 7,222,171 | Source: NBS National Projections Volume X11 2006. Table 11 p. 167 |
Uncovered sleeping spaces covered in second campaign | 14,608,199 | Calculated from above data |
Average number of people protected by each LLIN distributed by both campaigns | 1.92 | Calculated from above data |