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Table 5 Costs, benefits and ROIs at five and 15 years, by intervention package (trillion IRR)

From: Prevention and control of non-communicable diseases in iran: the case for Investment

 

5 years

15 years

Intervention package

Total costsa

Total benefitsa

ROI

Total costsa

Total benefitsa

ROI

Policy interventions

 Tobacco

5.10

45.03

8.83

12.52

176.48

14.09

 Physical inactivity

0.93

31.13

33.47

2.57

119.68

46.56

 Salt

1.74

31.13

17.89

4.22

119.68

28.36

Clinical interventions

 CVD and Diabetes

137.42

31.55

.23

490.79

126.36

0.26

 Total

145.17

138.86

0.95

510.1

542.22

1.06

The results for sensitivity analysis of the ROIs

 

5 years

15 years

Intervention package

Median ROI (2.5th and 97.5th percentiles)

Median ROI (2.5th and 97.5th percentiles)

Tobacco

8.79 (3.43—23.40)

14.12 (5.36—36.71)

Physical inactivity

33.44 (12.44—91.30)

47.89 (17.75—128.32)

Salt

18.18 (6.72—46.46)

28.71 (10.72—71.34)

Clinical interventions

 CVD and Diabetes

0.23 (0.09—0.58)

0.26 (0.10—0.64)

 Total

0.99 (0.49—2.08)

1.09 (0.57—2.18)

  1. aIncluding direct, and indirect, costs or benefits