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Table 2 Base case treatment and costs included for each health state in the first month and subsequent months in that state for all cervical cancer screening strategies

From: Cost-effectiveness of cervical cancer screening and preventative cryotherapy at an HIV treatment clinic in Kenya

Health state

Health services and costs included in first month

Health services and costs included in subsequent months

Screening

Treatment

Treatment of any side effects

No lesion

Yes

–

–

None

Low grade lesions

Yes

–

–

None

High grade lesions

Yes

Cryotherapy or LEEP

Yes

None

Local invasive cancer

Yes

Radical hysterectomy

Yes

None

Regional invasive cancer

Yes

Radical hysterectomy, Radiotherapy + chemotherapy

Yes

Palliative care

Distant invasive cancer

Yes

Radiotherapy + chemotherapy

Yes

Palliative care

  1. Pap Papanicolaou smear, HPV DNA testing for Human Papilloma Virus, VIA visual inspection of the cervix with acetic acid, LEEP loop electrosurgical excision procedure