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Table 4 Average costs of pneumococcal diseases per patient (US$)

From: The economic burden of childhood pneumococcal diseases in The Gambia

Diagnosis

Total costs by perspective [mean, (median, IQR)]

Provider

Societal (includes family OOP)

Societal (family time loss valued)

Outpatient pneumonia

7.6 (6.1, 4.1–8.3)

13.5 (8.6, 5.1–15.2)

15.4 (11.2, 6.4–18.3)

Inpatient pneumonia

64.0 (47.9, 38.2–72.3)

95.5 (79.3,58.9–115.5)

108.6 (87.0, 63.0–129.7)

Pneumococcal sepsis

86.6 (76.5, 50.1–118.8)

130.2 (102.2, 71.8–172.3)

143.7 (122.3, 74.3–193.6)

Bacterial meningitis

123.6 (121.6, (74.7–138.9)

157.6 (139.4, 117.6–198.2)

170.3 (150.1, 117.9–233.2)

  1. IQR inter quartile range, OOP out of pocket costs