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Table 4 Summary of incremental cost-effectiveness ratios

From: Optimizing treatment for the prevention of pre-eclampsia/eclampsia in Nepal: is calcium supplementation during pregnancy cost-effective?

Comparison

Deterministic calculations

Probabilistic analyses

Total incremental costs

Total incremental DALYs averted

Incremental cost per DALY averted

Total incremental costs

Lower bound

Upper bound

Total incremental DALYs averted

Lower bound

Upper bound

Incremental cost per DALY averted

Lower bound

Upper bound

MgSO a4 vs.

no treatment

$0.16

0.05

$3.28

$0.17

$0.13

$0.20

$0.05

$0.05

$0.05

$3.40

$2.60

$4.00

MgSO4 + calcium vs.

no treatment

$2.47

0.13

$18.47

$2.45

$2.40

$2.56

$0.14

$0.14

$0.05

$17.50

$17.14

$19.69

MgSO4 + calcium vs.

MgSO a4

$2.31

0.08

$27.29

$2.28

$2.27

$2.36

$0.09

$0.09

$0.08

$25.33

$25.22

$29.50

  1. aStandard of care