TABLE 2.

IRS Coverage by Delivery Model, Selected Districts of Ethiopia, 2012–2014

Coverage MeasureAverage per DistrictDifference (2013–2012)Difference (2014–2013)Difference (2014–2012)
201220132014
CB IRS districtsa (N=5)DB IRSCB IRS
Number of eligible structures found by SOPs19,08522,84326,5683,758* (19.6%)3,725 (14.0%)7,483** (39.2%)
Number of eligible structures sprayed18,95822,80926,3653,851* (20.3%)3,556 (13.5%)7,407** (39.1%)
Spray coverage rate99.30%99.90%99.20%0.60%−0.70%−0.10%
Total population protected54,90259,55160,7654,649 (8.5%)1,214 (2.0%)5,863 (10.7%)
DB IRS districts (N=5)DB IRS
Number of eligible structures found by SOPs18,79720,32220,3961,525 (8.1%)74§§§ (0.4%)1,599++ (8.5%)
Number of eligible structures sprayedN/A20,24520,347N/A102§§ (0.5%)N/A
Spray coverage rate99.60%99.80%0.20%N/A
Total population protected51,87150,326−1,545 (−3.0%)N/A
  • Abbreviations: CB IRS, community-based indoor residual spraying; DB IRS, district-based indoor residual spraying; IRS, indoor residual spraying; SOP, spray operator.

  • a The 5 CB IRS districts transitioned from DB IRS in 2013; 2012 numbers refer to DB IRS coverage before CB IRS was implemented.

  • * P<.05 comparing 2013 with 2012; **P<.01 comparing 2014 with 2012.

  • ++ P<.01 for difference in change between DB IRS and CB IRS comparing 2014 with 2012.

  • §§ P<.01 for difference in change between DB IRS and CB IRS comparing 2014 with 2013.

  • §§§ P<.001 for difference in change between DB IRS and CB IRS comparing 2014 with 2013.