Table 9

Costs for most recent treatment episode by intervention area

Intervention (n)

Cost (US$)


Drugs

Travel

Total including other costs (e.g. food)


None (205)

Mean (s.d.)*

3.24 (6.23)

0.38 (1.18)

4.31 (8.07)

Median (range)

0.88 (0 – 41.0)

0.00 (0–11.1)

1.28 (0 – 54.9)

Outreach (71)

Mean (s.d.)

2.01 (3.22)

0.26 (0.89)

2.92 (5.32)

Median (range)

0.77 (0 – 17.9)

0.00 (0–6.41)

0.90 (0 – 33.7)

VMW (16)

Mean (s.d.)

0.52 (1.28)

0.00

0.68 (1.37)

Median (range)

0.00 (0–5.13)

0.00 (0–0)

0.00 (0–5.13)


*s.d = standard deviation

Yeung et al. Malaria Journal 2008 7:96   doi:10.1186/1475-2875-7-96

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