Table 3.
Mean number of mosquitoes of different taxa, collected inside the Swai huts, Shamba house replicas or the real Shamba houses during the field experiments in the four villages
House type |
A. gambiae
Mean [LCI–UCI] |
A. funestus
Mean [LCI–UCI] |
Culex species Mean [LCI–UCI] |
Mansonia species Mean [LCI–UCI] |
---|---|---|---|---|
Field tests against Shamba hut replicas | ||||
Swai hut protoype (N = 16) | 0 [0–0] |
0 [0–0] |
0 [0–0] |
0 [0–0] |
Shamba house replicas (N = 16) | 30.2 [18.2–42.2] |
2.9 [1.9–3.9] |
11.8 [5.8–17.8] |
59.8 [36.8–87.8] |
Field tests against actual Shamba huts | ||||
Swai hut prototype (N = 30) | 0.3 [0.1–0.7] |
0.4 [0.0–0.8] |
0.1 [0.0–0.2] |
0.1 [0–0.3] |
Shamba houses (N = 90) | 3.2 [2–4.5] |
7.2 [5.3–9.1] |
1.6 [1.0–2.1] |
0.3 [0.0–0.6] |