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Table 1 Details of indoor residual spraying of insecticide in Atacora department

From: Upsurge of malaria transmission after indoor residual spraying withdrawal in Atacora region in Benin, West Africa

Year

Department

Number of districts covered

Period of spraying

Class of insecticide used

Number of structures treated

Coverage (%)

Population protected

2011

Atacora

9

April–May

Carbamate (Bendiocarb)

170,000

93

500,000

2012

Atacora

9

April–May

Carbamate (Bendiocarb)

210,380

94.8

652,777

2013

Atacora

9

April–May

Organophosphate (Pirimiphos methyl-EC)

228,915

95.7

694,729

2014

Atacora

9

April–May

Organophosphate (Pirimiphos methyl-CS)

254,072

95.5

789,883

2015

Atacora

9

April–May

Organophosphate (Pirimiphos methyl-CS)

252,706

93.5

802,597

2016

Atacora

9

April–May

Organophosphate (Pirimiphos methyl-CS)

269,179

90.8

858,113