Table 3 Prevalence and density of larvae and pupae in different habitat types in Kanungu district
Habitat type | N | % with Anopheles | % < 10 m perimeter | % with culicine | Anopheles density | Culicine density | Pupae density |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Artificial pond | 18 | 55.56 | 55.56 | 50.00 | 0.56 | 4.57 | 0.06 |
Container | 43 | 13.95 | 95.35 | 13.95 | 0.00 | 0.09 | 0.00 |
Flood water | 6 | 50.00 | 50.00 | 50.00 | 0.43 | 1.13 | 0.03 |
Foot print | 24 | 45.83 | 95.83 | 33.33 | 0.33 | 1.16 | 0.00 |
Fresh water marsh | 104 | 67.31 | 6.73 | 65.38 | 2.98 | 7.16 | 0.06 |
Open drain | 24 | 33.33 | 54.17 | 29.17 | 0.04 | 6.62 | 0.01 |
Pool | 62 | 41.94 | 69.35 | 32.26 | 1.11 | 0.97 | 0.00 |
Puddle | 9 | 22.22 | 100.00 | 22.22 | 0.07 | 0.16 | 0.00 |
Rice field | 39 | 71.79 | 17.95 | 61.54 | 13.66 | 4.54 | 0.14 |
River fringe | 59 | 15.25 | 47.46 | 11.86 | 0.03 | 0.08 | 0.00 |
Sand pit | 14 | 35.71 | 57.14 | 35.71 | 3.20 | 1.52 | 0.00 |
Tyre track | 8 | 37.50 | 100.00 | 37.50 | 0.28 | 1.98 | 0.00 |
Water channel | 125 | 33.60 | 55.20 | 19.20 | 1.14 | 1.76 | 0.02 |