Table 1 Summary of simulation experiments and varied model parameter
From: Evaluation of different deployment strategies for larviciding to control malaria: a simulation study
| Â | Simulation 1 | Simulation 2 | Simulation 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
Setting | |||
Transmission intensity (ibpa) | 3, 10, 90 | 3, 10, 90 | 3, 10, 90 |
Transmission seasonality | – | – | None, medium, high, one peak, two peaks (based on [78]) |
Intervention deployment | |||
Coverage | 0–1, interval of 0.1 | 0–1, interval of 0.1 | 0–1, interval of 0.2 |
Duration (days) | 30, 60, 90, 120, 365, 730, 1095 | 120 | 120 |
Frequency (interval in days) | 5** | 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 60, 90 | 5** |
Decay* (days) | 5 | 5 | 120 |
Seasonal deployment (month larviciding started) | – | – | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 |
Mosquito density dependency parameters*** | |||
Female eggs laid | 99, 50, 200 | 99, 50, 200 | 99 |
Development survival | 0.6, 0,1, 0.9 | 0.6, 0,1, 0.9 | 0.6 |
Development duration (days) | 11, 5 | 11, 5 | 11 |