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Table 6 Comparative economic costs of PROMISE EBF and an alternative scenario

From: Cost of individual peer counselling for the promotion of exclusive breastfeeding in Uganda

Cost categories

PROMISEEBF

Alternative

 

(US$)

(US$)

Startup

7 548

7 548

Overheads

4 345

643

Peer support

14 495

14 495

Peer supervision

29 920

7 879

Total

56 308

30 365

Average costs

  

Cost per visit

26

14

Cost per mother

139

74