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Table 1 Characteristics of types of LLINs distributed in study areas

From: Evaluation of the residual efficacy and physical durability of five long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) in Senegal

Type of LLINs

Manufacturers

Material

Mesh (holes/square inch2)

Denier

Insecticide

Standard Dose (mg/m2)

NetProtect®

Intelligent Insect Control, France

Polyethylene

136

118

Deltamethrin

68

PermaNet® 2.0

Vestergaard-Frandsen, Suisse

Polyester

156

75

Deltamethrin

55

Dawa Plus® 2.0

Tana Netting, CO,LTD,Thailand

Polyester

156

75

Deltamethrin

80

Olyset Net®

Sumitomo Chemical, Japon

Polyethylene

56

 > 150

Permethrin

1000

Life Net®

Bayer CropSciences, France

Polypropylene

156

110

Deltamethrin

340