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Table 2 Entomological inoculation rate (EIR) of vector mosquitoes recorded during IRS period (2016) compared to the period following IRS withdrawal (2018)

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

Districts

Year

Parameters

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Average

P value

Toukountouna

2016

N human catch

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

192

<0.001

Total mosquitoes

2

3

6

10

9

11

17

12

18

17

15

3

123

Thorax+

0

0

2

2

1

0

1

1

1

1

0

0

9

IS

0.000

0.000

0.333

0.200

0.111

0.000

0.059

0.083

0.056

0.059

0.000

0.000

0.073

HBR/night

0.125

0.188

0.375

0.625

0.563

0.688

1.063

0.750

1.125

1.063

0.938

0.188

0.641

ElRJnight

0.000

0.000

0.125

0.125

0.063

0.000

0.063

0.063

0.063

0.063

0.000

0.000

0.047

2018

N human catch

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

192

Total mosquitoes

4

3

4

3

13

74

93

61

54

44

34

19

406

Thorax+

1

0

1

0

2

2

5

8

14

12

4

1

50

IS

0.250

0.000

0.250

0.000

0.154

0.027

0.054

0.131

0.259

0.273

0.118

0.053

0.123

HBR/night

0.250

0.188

0.250

0.188

0.813

4.625

5.813

3.813

3.375

2.750

2.125

1.188

2.115

EIR/night

0.063

0.000

0.063

0.000

0.125

0.125

0.313

0.500

0.875

0.750

0.250

0.063

0.260

Natitingou

2016

N human catch

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

192

<0.001

Total mosquitoes

4

2

10

15

10

16

16

16

21

15

13

2

140

Thorax+

0

0

2

3

1

0

1

0

1

1

0

0

9

IS

0.000

0.000

0.200

0.200

0.100

0.000

0.063

0.000

0.048

0.067

0.000

0.000

0.064

HBR/night

0.250

0.125

0.625

0.938

0.625

1.000

1.000

1.000

1.313

0.938

0.813

0.125

0.729

ElR/night

0.000

0.000

0.125

0.188

0.063

0.000

0.063

0.000

0.063

0.063

0.000

0.000

0.047

2018

N human catch

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

192

Total mosquitoes

3

2

4

3

14

56

83

37

41

49

17

6

315

Thorax+

0

0

1

0

1

9

10

5

26

14

2

0

68

IS

0.000

0.000

0.250

0.000

0.071

0.161

0.120

0.135

0.634

0.286

0.118

0.000

0.216

HBR/night

0.188

0.125

0.250

0.188

0.875

3.500

5.188

2.313

2.563

3.063

1.063

0.375

1.641

ElR/night

0.000

0.000

0.063

0.000

0.063

0.563

0.625

0.313

1.625

0.875

0.125

0.000

0.354

Kouande

2016

N human catch

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

192

<0.001

Total mosquitoes

6

3

8

15

11

8

11

16

20

13

18

1

130

Thorax+

1

0

2

4

1

0

0

2

1

1

1

0

13

IS

0.167

0.00

0.250

0.267

0.091

0.000

0.000

0.125

0.050

0.077

0.056

0.000

0.100

HBR/night

0.375

0.188

0.500

0.938

0.688

0.500

0.688

1.000

1.250

0.813

1.125

0.063

0.677

ElR/night

0.063

0.000

0.125

0.250

0.063

0.000

0.000

0.125

0.063

0.063

0.063

0.000

0.068

2018

N human catch

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

16

Total mosquitoes

5

6

5

12

19

74

93

61

54

44

34

19

426

Thorax+

1

1

0

1

4

2

5

6

14

12

4

1

51

IS

0.20

0.17

0.00

0.08

0.21

0.03

0.05

0.10

0.26

0.27

0.12

0.05

0.12

HBR/night

0.31

0.38

0.31

0.75

1.19

4.63

5.81

3.38

3.38

2.75

2.13

1.19

2.22

ElR/night

0.06

0.06

0.00

0.06

0.25

0.13

0.31

0.88

0.88

0.75

0.25

0.06

0.27

  1. The annual average values of EIR for each district are showed in italics