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| Key intervention | Factors affected | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| IRS | m, a, p, n | C | Ro |
| Insecticide-treated nets | m, a, p, n | C | Ro |
a: number of blood intakes per mosquito in one day; m: number of female mosquitoes per person; n: length of sporogony (sexual stage of the life cycle of the plasmodium that occurs in the mosquito); p: survival of the mosquito; C: vectorial capacity; Ro: basic reproductive rate
