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. 2018 Jul 16;99(3):627–637. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.17-0537

Table 3.

Other estimated values

Description Baseline Minimum Maximum Source(s)
Useful lives (years)
 Soak pits 3 1 5 19
 Spray equipment 5 1 10 19
 Personal protective equipment 3 1 4 19
 Office furniture, equipment, and supplies 3 1 5 19
 Vehicle 5 4 6 19
 Net 3 1 5 Personal communication from CDC malaria expert31
Rounds and coverage estimates
 Number of rounds of IRS required 2 1 2 6
 Number of people covered by a single net 2 1 3 26
Discount rate
 Discount rate 0.03 0 0.05 29

IRS = indoor residual spraying of households with insecticide.