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Table 2 Indoor resting rates (mosquitoes per structure) and minimum estimated indoor residual spraying effectiveness

From: Baseline characterization of entomological drivers of malaria transmission in Namibia: a targeted operational entomological surveillance strategy

Region

Trap type

Anopheles/trap/night (2019)

Minimum estimated IRS effectiveness

Round 1

Round 2

Total

Indoors

Outdoors

Indoors

Outdoors

Kavango East

HLC

0.57

3.23

2.50

7.07

856

0.14 (mosquitoes/person)

PSC

0.44

Na

4.5

Na

25

Kavango West

HLC

0.06

0.27

0

0.09

22

NA

PSC

0.25

Na

0

Na

1

Ohangwena

HLC

0.02

0.05

0

0.02

5

PSC

0.50

Na

0

Na

2

Zambezi

HLC

0.06

0.38

0.03

0.11

37

PSC

2

Na

1

Na

12

  1. HLC Human landing catch, IRS indoor residual spraying, PSC pyrethrum spray catch, NA not applicable