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Table 2 Composition and relative productivity of larval habitats found positive for Aedes mosquitos at hotel compound on Zanzibar Island

From: Risk factors for occurrence and abundance of Aedes aegypti and Aedes bromeliae at hotel compounds in Zanzibar

Season

Type of container

Number of containers

Stegomyia larva index

Aedes abundance

Inspected (%)

Positive (%)

CI

PC

PPC

Aedes larva

Aedes pupa

Ae. aegypti

Ae. bromeliae

Other Aedes

Rainy

Plastic container

571 (70.1)

372 (69.9)

0.46

0.70

2.88

8551

1644

8319

1803

73

Coconut shell

56 (6.9)

38 (7.1)

0.05

0.07

5.38

1260

301

1497

64

0

Used tyre

30 (3.7)

24 (4.5)

0.03

0.05

3.90

665

117

772

10

0

Steel container

33 (4.1)

25 (4.7)

0.03

0.05

5.42

547

179

669

57

0

Ceramic pot/flowerpot

19 (2.3)

17 (3.2)

0.02

0.03

2.42

220

46

235

30

1

Glass container

23 (2.8)

13 (2.4)

0.02

0.02

0.35

191

8

165

34

0

Tree hole

5 (0.6)

4 (0.8)

0.00

0.01

2.60

72

13

84

1

0

Concrete tank

31 (3.8)

14 (2.6)

0.02

0.03

0.00

50

0

50

0

0

Aluminium foil container

5 (0.6)

2 (0.4)

0.002

0.004

0.00

62

0

35

23

4

Mollusc shell

5 (0.6)

4 (0.8)

0.005

0.01

0.80

22

4

23

3

0

Other

36 (4.4)

19 (3.6)

0.02

0.04

1.19

182

43

193

32

0

Dry

Plastic container

455 (69.8)

165 (71.4)

0.25

0.51

1.80

3580

819

3303

935

161

Coconut shell

21 (3.2)

8 (3.5)

0.01

0.02

0.24

15

5

20

0

0

Used tyre

10 (1.5)

4 (1.7)

0.01

0.01

5.10

143

51

194

0

0

Steel container

31 (4.8)

10 (4.3)

0.02

0.03

0.87

183

27

143

46

21

Ceramic pot/flowerpot

12 (1.8)

4 (1.7)

0.01

0.01

0.08

14

1

14

1

0

Glass container

23 (3.5)

1 (0.4)

0.002

0.00

0.00

15

0

0

0

15

Tree hole

10 (1.5)

5 (2.2)

0.01

0.02

0.00

54

0

45

1

8

Concrete tank

48 (7.4)

22 (9.5)

0.03

0.07

0.44

54

21

75

0

0

Fibreglass container

4 (0.6)

3 (1.3)

0.005

0.01

0.25

87

1

88

0

0

Aluminium foil container

1 (0.2)

1 (0.4)

0.002

0.003

10.00

9

10

19

0

0

Mollusc shell

2 (0.3)

         

Other

35 (5.4)

8 (3.5)

0.01

 

1.60

211

56

264

3

0

  1. CI container index, PC proportion of positive containers, PPC pupae per container