Evaluation of Polyethylene-Based Long Lasting Treated Bed Net Netprotect on Anopheles Mosquitoes, Malaria Incidence, and Net Longivity in Western Kenya

Table 5

Net damages and WHO hole index after 3 years of use.

Netprotect	1.5-year use	2-year use	3-year use
Number nets	38	34	34
Nets with no holes	6	6	5
Nets with burnt holes	18	16	27
Nets with tear holes	17	19	25
Total number of holes	115	99	409
Burn holes/all nets	3,03	2,13	2,74
Tear holes/all nets	2,45	1,96	8,32
Pct holes lower 30 cm	48%	73%	70%
Pct holes < 3 cm	70%	77%	72%
Pct holes < 1 cm	53%	53%	43%
Average WHO hole index	333	114	381
Std Dev	634	188	656
Median	24	3	61