Table 1 Assumptions for the baseline scenario in Savannakhet
From: Towards malaria elimination in Savannakhet, Lao PDR: mathematical modelling driven strategy design
Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
Baseline API | 10 | Per 1000 per year |
Number of mosquito bites per human per night (peak season) | 20 | Per night per human |
% of all infections that are caught outside the village (forest) | 30 | % |
Baseline % of all clinical cases treated | 25 | % |
Baseline coverage of LLIN | 70 | % |
% of infections averted due to ownership of LLIN | 30 | % |
Baseline coverage of IRS | 0 | % |
% reduction in biting rate due to IRS | 15 | % |
Imported clinical cases | 1 | Per 1000 per year |
Imported asymptomatic microscopically detectable carriers | 1 | Per 1000 per year |
Imported asymptomatic microscopically undetectable carriers | 1 | Per 1000 per year |
% of cases failing treatment in 2018 and before | 5 | % |
% of cases failing treatment in 2019 | 15 | % |
% of cases failing treatment in 2020 and after | 30 | % |