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Table 1 Description of the study area

From: Malaria infection and disease in an area with pyrethroid-resistant vectors in southern Benin

Village

Spatial coordinates

Density of population (People/Km2)

Environnemental characteristics

 

Longitude (°C)

Latitude (°C)

 

Open water cisterns (N)

Swamps*

Distance from lake (fresh water) (Km)

Distance from lagoon (brackish water) (Km)

Distance from health center (Km)

Aïdjèdo

06° 24'

02° 20'

47

2

-

7.9

0.6

3

Dokanmè

06° 33'

02° 13'

61

5

-

0.5

22.6

4

Kindjitokpa

06° 25'

01° 58'

78

0

+

0.1

9.7

2

Guézohoué

06° 29'

02° 05'

91

0

-

11.1

0.5

2

Hékandji

06° 25'

02° 07'

67

4

-

4.0

10.0

5

Satré

06° 34'

02° 04'

45

17

-

13.8

8.5

4

Wanho

06° 27'

02° 11'

63

0

+

2.2

12.2

2

  1. * Presence of swamps (+) and absence of swamps (-)