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Type and proportion of breeding habitats positive for Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, across provinces in Sri Lanka, 2017.

Description

Total number of premises inspected: 279,728; Total number of premises inspected: 279,728; total Ae. aegypti–positive containers: 9,699. Other miscellaneous items include refrigerator trays, nonfunctional cisterns, pet feeding cups, gutters, concrete slabs, and any other water-collecting containers. (Last accessed from the source on 3 September 2024).

Usage

sl_sites

Format

A tibble with 9 rows and 7 variables:

Province

Province

Discarded_items

Percentage of water-retaining containers positive for discarded items

Water_storage_containers_and_tanks

Percentage of water-retaining containers positive for water storage containers and tanks

Ponds_and_ornamental_items

Percentage of water-retaining containers positive for ponds and ornamental items

Wells_and_tube_wells

Percentage of water-retaining containers positive for wells and tube wells

Natural_water_collections

Percentage of water-retaining containers positive for natural water collections

Other_miscellaneous_items

Percentage of water-retaining containers positive for other miscellaneous items

Source

Tissera, H.A., Jayamanne, B.D., Raut, R., Janaki, S.M., Tozan, Y., Samaraweera, P.C., Liyanage, P., Ghouse, A., Rodrigo, C., de Silva, A.M. and Fernando, S.D., 2020. Severe dengue epidemic, Sri Lanka, 2017. Emerging infectious diseases, 26(4), p.682. head(sl_sites)


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