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Table 4 Costs, effects and cost effectiveness of road safety measures in Eastern sub-Saharan Africa over 100 years

From: Cost-effectiveness of strategies to prevent road traffic injuries in eastern sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia: new results from WHO-CHOICE

Intervention (legislation and enforcement)

Pop° coverage (%)

Total costs per 10 million population (I$ 2010)

Healthy life years (HLY) gained per 10 million population

ACER (I$ per HLY)

ICER (I$ per HLY)

Random breath testing

80

371,264,947

8242

45,048

Dominated

Enforcement of speed limits

80

372,557,382

14,576

25,559

Dominated

Bicycle helmet use

80

367,527,956

243

1,514,136

Dominated

Motorcycle helmet use

90

385,934,475

6191

62,343

Dominated

Seatbelt use

50

336,588,617

3480

96,715

Dominated

Seatbelt use + motorcycle helmet use

90

439,366,375

9688

45,353

Dominated

Seatbelt use + motorcycle helmet use + random breath testing

90

495,706,294

17,972

27,583

Dominated

Seatbelt use + motorcycle helmet use +enforcement of  speed limits

80

485,490,048

24,335

19,950

Dominated

Seatbelt use + motorcycle helmet use + enforcement of speed limits + random breath testing

90

551,981,331

32,649

16,907

16,907

Seatbelt use + motorcycle helmet use + enforcement of speed limits + random breath testing + bicycle helmet use

90

612,222,569

32,892

18,613

247,240

Enforcement of speed limits + random breath testing

80

427,607,093

22,846

18,717

Dominated

Enforcement of speed limits + random breath testing + motorcycle helmet use

90

496,182,560

29,060

17,074

Dominated

Enforcement of speed limits + random breath testing + seatbelt use

80

482,432,030

26,417

18,262

Dominated