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Table 3 AHP aggregated priority weights for prioritization scheme input factors

From: A practical approach for geographic prioritization and targeting of insecticide-treated net distribution campaigns during public health emergencies and in resource-limited settings

Factor (input parameter)

Eigenvector (aggregated priority weight)

Weight (%)

Number of years since last ITN distribution

0.18

18.1

Rainfall

0.16

16.0

ITN access

0.15

14.7

PBO nets distributed

0.10

9.6

P. falciparum temperature suitability index

0.09

9.0

Built-up area index

0.09

8.7

SMC

0.08

8.1

P. falciparum prevalence rate

0.07

6.8

Mean wealth index

0.06

6.2

Presence of IDPs

0.03

2.7

Total

1.00

100.0