Review Article
Factors Contributing to Urban Malaria Transmission in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review
Table 2
Urban vector breeding sites by number of citations.
| | | Vector breeding site | Number of studies |
| | Natural | Swamps | 13 | | Ponds | 8 | | Puddles | 7 | | Marshes | 4 | | Streams | 4 | | Seepages | 3 | | Springs | 1 | | Lakes | 1 | | Tree holes | 1 |
| | Total | | 42 |
| | Artificial | Urban agriculture | 36 | | Drains/gutters | 9 | | Ditches | 8 | | Tyre tracks | 8 | | Pipes | 6 | | Domestic containers | 5 | | Water tanks/reservoirs | 5 | | Construction | 4 | | Swimming pools | 3 | | Canal | 3 | | Foundations | 2 | | Septic tanks | 2 | | Tyres | 2 | | Bathtubs | 1 | | Dam | 1 |
| | Total | | 95 |
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