Table 1.

Model parameters

Parameters		Symbol	Value	Source
Baseline model parameters
	Mosquito density (ratio female mosquitoes/humans)	m	75	Assumed value within published range
	Human feeding rate, bites per mosquito per day	a	0.035 - 0.32	Monthly estimations from fitting cohort data; values within published range
			Mean: 0.088
	Susceptibility of an individual to infection after being bitten by an infectious mosquito	b	0.05	Estimation using cohort and published data
	Mosquito susceptibility to infection after biting an infectious individual	c	0.41	Published data
	Duration of human latent period for Pf* in d]’ cays (l = l 1 + l 2 )	l	21	Published data
	Duration from sporozoite inoculation to development of blood asexual parasites in days	l 1	11	Published data
	Duration from asexual blood stage infection to development of gametocytes in days	l 2	10	Published data
	Duration of mosquito latent period in days	n	11	Published data
	Daily human mortality rate	h	0.00005	Published data
	Daily mosquito mortality rate	g	0.16	Published data
	Fraction of symptomatic infections	y	0.65	Cohort data
	Treatment effectiveness	ε	0.98	Published data
	Duration of infectious period in treated humans with ACT (in days)	r 1	14	Published data
	Duration of infectious period in untreated humans in days (r 2 = r 2a + r 2b )	r 2	200	Published data
	Duration of presence of blood asexual parasites in untreated humans in days	r 2a	80	Published data
	Duration of infectious period in untreated humans after clearance of blood asexual parasites in days	r 2b	120	Published data
FSAT parameters
	Coverage of FSAT	Δ	1	Assumption
	Duration of FSAT in days	v	1	Assumption
	Sensitivity of microscopy for detecting Pf* asexual stages	s 1a	0.5	Published data
	Sensitivity of microscopy for detecting Pf*gametocytes	s 1g	0.1	Published data
	Sensitivity of highly sensitive diagnostic tests for detecting asexual stages	s 2a	0.95	Assumption
	Sensitivity of highly sensitive diagnostic tests for detecting gametocytes	s 2g	0.8	Assumption

*Pf = P. falciparum.