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Table 1 Characteristics of the households in Matete, Lower Sanje and Upper Sanje in Mbingu, Southern Tanzania

From: Comparison of the CDC Backpack aspirator and the Prokopack aspirator for sampling indoor- and outdoor-resting mosquitoes in southern Tanzania

Village (number of households)

Number of occupants (%)

Household type (%)

Roof type (%)

Households with children under 5 years old (%)

Number of households using ITN's (%)

Number of households with livestock (%)

 

1-3

4-6

> 6

Mud walls

Burnt brick walls

Thatch roof

Corrugated iron sheets

  

Chickens

Goats

Pigs

Matete (16)

6 (37.5)

6 (37.5)

4 (25)

10 (62.5)

6 (37.5)

12 (75)

4 (25)

10 (63)

16 (100)

9 (56)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Lower Sanje (14)

5 (36)

8 (57)

1 (7)

2 (14)

12 (86)

6 (43)

8 (57)

11 (79)

13 (93)

12 (86)

0 (0)

1 (7)

Upper Sanje (18)

7 (39)

9 (50)

2 (11)

7 (39)

11 (61)

12 (67)

6 (33)

11 (61)

18 (100)

12 (67)

1 (6)

0 (0)

  1. Numbers in parentheses are percentages of total number of households.