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Table 2 Number of houses, containers and entomological indices for each health district

From: Impact of physicochemical parameters of Aedes aegypti breeding habitats on mosquito productivity and the size of emerged adult mosquitoes in Ouagadougou City, Burkina Faso

Health districts

Visited houses (n)

Positive houses (n)a

Prospected containers (n)

Positive containers (n)

Entomological indicesb

HI (%)

CI (%)

BI

Baskuy

194

111

356

272

57.2

76.4

140.2

Bogodogo

220

113

336

238

51.4

70.8

108.2

Nongremassom

229

127

369

250

55.5

67.8

109.2

Total

643

351

1061

760

54.6

71.6

118.2

  1. aHouses where containers infested with immature stages of Aedes mosquitoes were found (‘positive’)
  2. bHI, House index: the proportion of houses with at least 1 Aedes aegypti-positive container. CI, Container index: the proportion of containers with at least 1 Ae. aegypti immature stage. BI, Breteau index: the number of Ae. aegypti-positive containers for 100 houses