Breeding Sites of Aedes aegypti: Potential Dengue Vectors in Dire Dawa, East Ethiopia

Table 3

Larval indices and distribution of Aedes aegypti breeding habitats at different locations in Dire Dawa.

Location (site)	Total houses	Positive houses	Total containers	Positive containers	HI	Cl	BI
Dipo	59	45	146	94	76.27	64.38	159.32
Sabean	65	56	138	102	86.15	73.91	156.92
Number One	36	19	117	68	52.77	58.11	188.88
Gende Kore	38	26	89	56	68.42	62.92	147.36
Addis Ketema	36	25	126	38	69.44	30.15	105.55
Dechatu	23	12	38	13	52.17	34.21	56.52
Afetesa	16	9	31	12	56.25	38.70	75.00
Lege Hare	19	13	69	16	68.42	23.18	84.21
Gende Gerada	9	3	16	6	33.33	37.50	66.66
Total	301	208	750	405	69.10	54.00	134.55

HI, house index; Cl, container index; BI, breteau index.