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Table 4 Number of Anopheles funestus and anthropophilic rate (AR), per period before and after indoor residual spraying (IRS) with DDT or pyrethroid (pyr)

From: Entomological and parasitological impacts of indoor residual spraying with DDT, alphacypermethrin and deltamethrin in the western foothill area of Madagascar

Village

Andranonahoatra

Soanierana

Analamiranga

Period

No.

AR (%)

No.

AR (%)

No.

AR (%)

Oct 02-Feb 03 (pre-IRS)

151

27

123

27

237

48

Mar 03-Feb 04 (IRS DDT)

97

6

96

34

553

24

Mar 04-Feb 05 (IRS pyr)

82

6

68

3

557

35

Overall

330

15.7

287

23.7

1,347

33.1