Table 1. Characteristics of 85 aquatic habitats surveyed in study of Anopheles stephensi mosquitoes as vectors of Plasmodium vivax and falciparum, Horn of Africa, 2019.
| Characteristic |
Habitats, no. |
Mosquito larvae, no. larvae detected/no. habitats sampled (%) |
Mosquito pupae, no. pupae detected/no. habitats sampled (%) |
| Localities (kebeles) within the town of Awash Sebat Kilo | |||
| Sebat Kilo | 60 | 44/60 (73.3) | 19/44 (43.2) |
| Lemlefan | 17 | 12/17 (70.6) | 0/12 (0) |
| Alalamo |
8 |
8/8 (100.0) |
5/8 (62.5) |
| Artificial containers | |||
| Permanent | 48 | 41/48 (85.4) | 17/41 (41.5) |
| Temporary |
37 |
23/37 (62.2) |
7/23 (30.4) |
| Shade status | |||
| Fully | 22 | 14/22 (63.6) | 6/14 (42.9) |
| Partial | 24 | 22/24 (99.7) | 7/22 (31.8) |
| None |
39 |
28/39 (71.8) |
11/28 (39.3) |
| Use status | |||
| In use | 71 | 54/71 (76.1) | 20/54 (37.0) |
| Not in use |
14 |
10/14 (71.4) |
4/10 (40.0) |
| Container material | |||
| Fiber jar/tire | 23 | 10/23 (43.5) | 4/10 (40.0) |
| Metal/steel tanks/drum/barrel | 17 | 16/17 (94.1) | 5/16 (31.3) |
| Cement/ceramic |
45 |
38/4 (84.4) |
15/38 (39.5) |
| Water turbidity | |||
| Clean | 56 | 45/56 (80.4) | 17/45 (37.8) |
| Turbid | 28 | 19/28 (67.9) | 7/19 (36.8) |