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Table 2 Exposure to Anopheles bites for each behavioral group is presented by site

From: Human and vector behaviors determine exposure to Anopheles in Namibia

Outcome measure

Kavango East (%)

Ohangwena (%)

Zambezi (%)

Protection

Proportion of all vector bites prevented by using an LLIN

72.2

18.2

15.1

Gaps in protection

Proportion of exposure occurring indoors for a user of an LLIN

5.2

5.9

0.1

Proportion of vector bites occurring while asleep for an unprotected individual indoors

71.5

25.2

17.5

Proportion of vector bites occurring indoors while awake for an unprotected individual

78.6

33.3

18.6

Proportion vector bites occurring outdoors

21.4

66.7

81.4

  1. LLIN Long-lasting insecticidal net