Cost of diagnosis and treatment of malaria | Unit costs | Cost/10,000 cases | ||
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Health centre | Health post | Average | ||
Diagnosis | ||||
Personnel | 0.12 | 0.41 | 0.26 | 2600 |
Materials and supplies | 0.33 | 0.16 | 0.25 | 2500 |
Total cost of diagnosis | 0.45 | 0.57 | 0.51 | 5100 |
Treatment | ||||
Personnel | 0.09 | 0.14 | 0.12 | 1200 |
Drug | 1.06 | 1.06 | 1.06 | 10,600 |
Total cost of treatment | 1.15 | 1.19 | 1.18 | 11,700 |
Total cost of diagnosis and treatment | 1.60 | 1.76 | 1.69 | 16,800 |