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Table 3 Incremental nurse minutes and costs of relaxing the human resource constraints for impacted interventions

From: Empirical estimation of resource constraints for use in model-based economic evaluation: an example of TB services in South Africa

Interventions

Incremental nurse minutes needed

Nurse minutes available in private sector

Incremental salary costs

Incremental training costs

Total costs of relaxing constraint

Medium constraint

 6

391,839,546

3,288,019

202,071,898

260,963,844

463,035,742

 7

2,092,347,066

3,288,019

1,080,038,659

1,464,587,472

2,544,626,131

 8

3,223,758,889

3,288,019

1,664,183,076

2,094,657,776

3,758,840,851

 9

427,006,436

3,288,019

220,228,454

284,203,098

504,431,552

 10

3,184,770,361

3,288,019

1,644,053,420

2,066,650,290

3,710,703,709

High constraint

 6

273,592

273,592

121,813

183,109

304,922

 7

1,043,322,764

3,288,019

538,430,664

730,965,942

1,269,396,606

 8

2,951,942,738

3,288,019

1,523,845,239

1,925,170,799

3,449,016,039

 9

266,569

266,569

118,686

178,280

296,967

 10

2,914,419,377

3,288,019

1,504,472,045

1,898,371,197

3,402,843,241