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Table 2 Solomon Islands and Vanuatu Geographical Reconnaissance field procedures summary, 2009

From: Modern geographical reconnaissance of target populations in malaria elimination zones

GR Operation

Approx Land Area (km2)

Number of PDA/GPS units

Survey Days

Average Households Mapped (per PDA per Day)

Average Structures Recorded (per PDA per Day)

Average Population Recorded (per PDA per Day)

Technical Difficulties during Operation

Technical Field Supervision provided

GR1:Outer Islands, Temotu Province

79.63

2

19

61.97

154.03

247.92

No

Yes

GR2: Santa Cruz, Temotu Province

546.6

4

18

39.6

82.21

167.9

Moderate

No

GR3: Tanna IRS Zone, Tafea Province

476.97

4

40

32.83

116.28

136.74

Minor

Partial