Table 1 Transmission rates of malaria in the study area expressed as mean entomological inoculation rates(EIRm) per community
From: Malaria transmission and morbidity patterns in holoendemic areas of Imo River Basin of Nigeria
Study Area | Altitude (m) | EIRm (ib/p/n) |
|---|---|---|
Ezinihitte LGA | ||
Itu | 175 | 22.7 |
Chokoneze | 164 | 17.0 |
Akpodim | 123 | 23.4 |
Ihitte | 182 | 15.0 |
Onicha | 121 | 21.2 |
Obizi | 121 | 20.8 |
Aboh Mbaise LGA | ||
Aboh | 326 | 4.4 |
Enyiogugu | 403 | 8.4 |
Lorji | 187 | 20.9 |
Ogbor | 215 | 12.2 |
Uvuru | 123 | 22.3 |
Ibeku | 400 | 6.1 |
Ahiazu Mbaise LGA | ||
Afor Oru | 267 | 18.8 |
Ahiara | 340 | 8.4 |
Oparanadim | 263 | 18.9 |
Ihitte Afoukwu | 261 | 17.0 |
Umuokirika | 263 | 20.9 |
Nnarabia | 318 | 12.5 |