Table 4 Time spent in hours and value in US dollars by hospitalization status
Description | Hospitalized | Not hospitalized | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Av. Time spent | Value equivalent | Av. Time spent | Value equivalent | |
Average time patients used for diagnosis and care throughout the TB illness | 517.33hrs | $289.70 | 120.3hrs | $67.41 |
Average time spent by others on a TB patient throughout the TB illness | 407.65hrs | $228.28 | 20.92hrs | $11.72 |
TOTAL | 924.98hrs | $517.98 | 141.29hrs | $79.13 |