Table 4.
Diversity of mosquito breeding grounds in Kimamba villages
| Habitat type | Kimamba “A” | Kimamba “B” | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Posta | Uhindini | Mkwajuni | Sikutali | Sokomsuya | Number | % | |
| Water pools | 10 | 5 | 21 | 25 | 3 | 64 | 30 |
| Wells | 1 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 24 | 11 |
| Broken pots | 7 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 22 | 10.4 |
| Hoof prints | 0 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 22 | 10.4 |
| Tins | 5 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 10 |
| Coconut shells | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 18 | 8.1 |
| Ditches | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 6 |
| Broken buckets | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 3.3 |
| Tyre marks | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1.9 |
| Concrete holes | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1.9 |
| Broken Drums | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Old Tyres | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Banana leaves | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Swamps | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Streams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Water holes | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 37 | 32 | 53 | 83 | 6 | 211 | 100 |