Single RDT arm | Dual RDT arm | |||||
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Hospital (n=1) | Health centre (n=5) | All | Hospital (n=3) | Health centre (n=3) | All | |
Start-up costs* | US$139.48 | US$132.67 | US$133.81 | US$127.31 | US$142.63 | US$134.97 |
Clinical staff salaries | US$737.16 | US$1117.23 | US$1053.89 | US$2396.26 | US$1323.15 | US$1859.71 |
Diagnostics† | US$725.70 | US$590.56 | US$613.09 | US$1090.32 | US$973.50 | US$1031.91 |
Treatment‡ | US$14.10 | US$12.04 | US$12.39 | US$5.90 | US$12.98 | US$9.44 |
Quality assurance | US$38.09 | US$34.16 | US$34.81 | US$43.68 | US$33.12 | US$38.40 |
Total costs | US$1654.59 | US$1886.67 | US$1847.99 | US$3663.48 | US$2485.39 | US$3074.43 |
Cost per woman tested | US$8.10 | US$10.70 | US$10.26 | US$17.73 | US$14.04 | US$15.89 |
Cost per woman treated | US$413.65 | US$646.86 | US$607.99 | US$2958.45 | US$760.07 | US$1859.26 |
*Includes training costs.
†Diagnostics includes the costs of the test kits and supplies used for testing.
‡Based on three doses of benzathine penicillin.
RDT, rapid diagnostic test.
Bold: Average cost.