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. 2014 Jul 1;9(7):e101167. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0101167

Table 3. Campaigns to treat bed nets and to distribute ITNs and LLINs in Bissau.

Year Distribution of insecticide treated nets in the whole country Number of nets treated as part of impregnation campaigns in Bissau Estimated no of treated nets per person in Bissau
2000 10 000
2003 114 000
2004 15519 1/41
2006 181 925 * 33 892 1/11
2010 40 723 1/9
2011 880 000** 1/2

Insecticide treated nets (ITN)

*Distributed in the whole country except Bissau. In Bissau vouchers were given for later collection of bednets but outcome of this is unknown.

** Long lasting insecticide treated nets (LLIN) were distributed in November

In addition there was an impregnation campaign in the whole country in 2005 but it is not known if this included Bissau.