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. 2022 Jun 11;21:181. doi: 10.1186/s12936-022-04192-9

Table 1.

Summary of past studies of the efficacy relative to HLC of the CDC-LT and HDT against Anopheles species

No. Area of study Dominant anophelines Relative efficacy: Ratio to HLC (95% confidence intervals) Was trap efficacy dependent on mosquito density? References
A. CDC-LT
i. Mosquito species
1 Ulanga, Tanzania

An. arabiensis

An. funestus

0.35 (0.27–0.46)

0.63 (0.51–0.79)

Yes

Yes

This study
2 Ulanga, Tanzania

98% An. gambiae s.l

2% An. funestus

0.33 (0.24–0.46)

0.82 (0.61–1.10)

Not assessed Okumu et al. 2008 [59]
3 Kenya, Zambia, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Tanzania

An. gambiae s.l

An. funestus

1.06 (0.68–1.64)

1.37 (0.70–2.68)

Yes

Yes

Briët et al. 2015 [15]
4 Lwanda, Kenya

74% An. gambiae s.l

26% An. funestus

1.86 (1.73–2.00)

1.91 (1.66–2.19)

No

No

Mathenge et al. 2004 [60]
5 Ahero, Kenya

An. arabiensis

An. funestus

0.56 (0.49–0.66)

1.19 (1.03–1.37)

Yes

Yes

Mathenge et al. 2005 [30]
6 Rarieda, Kenya

An. gambiae s.l

An. funestus

1.18 (0.55–2.54)

0.69 (0.49–0.98)

Not assessed Wong et al. 2013 [20]
ii. ITNs vs. no ITNs
With ITNs Without ITNs
7 Bo, Sierra Leone An. gambiae s.l 0.88 (0.72–1.05) 0.78 (0.60–1.01) No (without ITNs) Yes (with ITNs) Magbity et al. 2002 [27]*†
iii. Indoors vs. outdoors
Indoors Outdoors
8 Wosera, Papua New Guinea

An. koliensis

An. panctulatus

An. karwari

An. farauti s.l

An. longirostris

An. bancroftii

0.28 (0.27–0.29)

0.10 (0.09–0.11)

0.12 (0.11–0.13)

0.07 (0.06–0.09)

0.12 (0.08–0.15)

0.20 (0.15–0.27)

0.27 (0.26–0.28)

0.09 (0.08–0.09)

0.12 (0.11–0.13)

0.06 (0.05–0.08)

0.07 (0.05–1.05)

0.15 (0.11–0.20)

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Hii et al. 2000 [58]
9 Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea

An. gambiae s.s &

An. melas

0.12 (0.11–0.14) (Mongola area)

0.36 (0.32–0.40) (Arena Blanca area)

0.13 (0.10–0.16) (Riaba area)

0.009 (0.01–0.012) (Mongola area)

0.10 (0.09–0.12) (Arena Blanca area)

0.07 (0.05–0.09) (Riaba area)

Yes (indoors) No (outdoors)

Yes

Yes

Overgaard et al. 2012 [55]*
iv. Location
Kakola-Ombaka area Masogo area
10 Nyando & Muhoroni, Kenya

An. arabiensis

An. funestus

An. coustani

1.98 (1.01–3.86)

0.88 (0.37–2.11)

3.03 (1.65–5.56)

1.83 (0.70–4.79)

0.45 (0.13–1.57)

2.88 (1.15–7.22)

Not assessed Abong’o et al. 2021 [32]
B. HDT
1 Ulanga, Tanzania

An. arabiensis

An. funestus

0.04 (0.01–0.14)

0.10 (0.07–0.15)

Yes

Yes

This study
i. Type of host bait
Cow-baited Human-baited
2 Kisumu & Homa Bay, Kenya

An. gambiae s.s &

An. arabiesnsis &

An. funestus &

An. coustani

7.08 (Kisian)

8.34 (Homa Bay)

0.17 (Kisian)

0.60 (Homa Bay)

Not assessed Abong’o et al. 2018 [35]*
ii. Location
Kakola-Ombaka area Masogo area
3 Nyando & Muhoroni, Kenya

An. arabiensis

An. funestus

An. coustani

An. pharoensis

5.69 (2.98–10.86)

1.38 (0.60–3.18)

0 18(0.09–0.37)

NA

1.32 (0.49–3.59)

0.66 (0.21–2.09)

2.88 (1.15–7.22)

NA

Not assessed Abong’o et al. 2021 [32]
Lakkang area Pucak area
4 Chikwawa, Malawi

An. gambiae s.s &

An. Arabiensis &

An. coustani &

An. quadriannulatus &

An. tenebrosus

1.03 (0.80–1.30) 0.83–3.17) Not assessed Zembere et al. 2021 [33]*
iii. Season
Rainy season Early dry season Late dry season
5 Vallée de Kou, Burkina Faso

An. gambiae

An. pharoensis

An. coustani

9.6 (9.4–9.7)

10.5 (10.4–10.7)

NA

2.2 (2.0–2.4)

2.8 (2.5–3.0)

18.6 (18.2–19.1)

1.7 (1.3–2.0)

1.7 (1.3–2.1)

NA

Not assessed Hawkes et al. 2017 [31]

NA not assessed because of data scarcity

*Ratio estimated for pooled mosquito species

Three CDC-LTs were compared to two HLC catchers