The effect of ivermectin® on fertility, fecundity and mortality of Anopheles arabiensis fed on treated men in Ethiopia

Table 2 Mean daily mortality of An. arabiensis fed on treated or control volunteers at different feeding days after ivermectin administration and follow-up for five consecutive days

Feeding day	Exposure	Mosquito, N	Mean daily mortality	95% CI for mean		P value
Feeding day	Exposure	Mosquito, N	Mean daily mortality	Lower bound	Upper bound	P value
1DAT	Treatment	76	13.83	7.84	19.81	0.02
1DAT	Control	80	3.70	1.82	5.59	0.02
4DAT	Treatment	81	11.19	8.52	13.87	0.00
4DAT	Control	84	3.46	1.35	5.57	0.00
7DAT	Treatment	84	4.74	3.57	5.91	0.06
7DAT	Control	89	2.85	0.99	4.70	0.06
10DAT	Treatment	83	2.76	2.26	3.25	0.38
10DAT	Control	86	2.33	1.23	3.43
13DAT	Treatment	81	2.52	1.45	3.59	0.80
13DAT	Control	85	2.73	1.33	4.14

Feeding day: the day when An. arabiensis mosquitoes took a bloodmeal from ivermectin treated or control volunteers after drug administration
CI confidence interval, DAT days after treatment, N number of An. arabiensis