Table 1

Anopheles gambiae s.l. and Culex. quinquefasciatus larval density in diverse habitat types identified in the IDP camps study site

Drainage
Habitat type
Anopheles spp.
Culex spp.

Well drained
Canal
0.30 ± 0.30
0.80 ± 0.42

Ditch
0.09 ± 0.09
0.18 ± 0.12

Seep
0.50 ± 0.50
0.50 ± 0.50

Total
0.22 ± 0.14
0.48 ± 0.20

Poorly drained
Canal
0.54 ± 0.29
1.77 ± 0.67

Ditch
0.35 ± 0.17
1.50 ± 0.60

Pool
0.00 ± 0.00
2.25 ± 2.25

Seep
0.00 ± 0.00
23.5 ± 23.2

Tire track
0.00 ± 0.00
0.00 ± 0.00

Total
0.33 ± 0.12
3.71 ± 2.21

Jacob et al. International Journal of Health Geographics 2008 7:11   doi:10.1186/1476-072X-7-11