Table 1.

Sugar feeding preference of Anopheles arabiensis to different fruit juices containing 0.01% ivermectin compared to 10% sugar solution with 0.01% ivermectin

Concoction	N	n	OR	95% CI	P value
10% sucrose solution	8	304	1	–	–
Banana	8	291	0.33	(0.21–0.50)	0.001***
Papaya	8	296	0.52	(0.29–0.92)	0.026*
Tomato	8	318	0.51	(0.31–0.83)	0.007**
Mango	8	303	0.36	(0.22–0.57)	0.001***
Orange	8	337	1.02	(0.56–1.87)	0.951
Guava	8	315	0.63	(0.40–0.98)	0.042*
Watermelon	8	302	0.70	(0.37–1.35)	0.289

Statistically significant at * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001

N number of replicates, n total number of mosquitoes, OR odds ratio, and 95% OR-CI 95% confidence interval or odds ratio