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Table 2 Summary of start-up and recurrent costs (US$)

From: Costs of a successful public-private partnership for TB control in an urban setting in Nepal

 

Institutional Costs

      
 

DPHO

All TCs

Total

Volunteer Costs

Patient Costs

TOTAL

No of Patients

509

509

  

503

50

  

Data collection period (months)

12

12

  

6

7

  
 

Median

Mean

Median

Mean

Median

Mean

Median

Mean

Median

Mean

Median

Mean

Start-up costs

            

Total reported costs

3,625

8,107

11,731

264.6

    

Total costs per patient

7.10

7.10

3.50

15.90

10.60

23.00

0.50

0.50

0

0

11.10 (12%)

23.50 (9.6%)

Recurrent costs

            

Total reported costs

10,404

11,673

22,077

508

7,952

  

Total costs per patient per 8-month course

20.80

20.80

14.80

17.80

35.60

38.60

7.00

1.40

35.90

181.80

78.50 (88%)

221.80 (90.4%)

TOTAL START-UP AND RECURRENT COST

27.9

27.9

18.3

33.7

46.2

61.6

7.5

1.9

35.9

181.8

89.60 (100%)

245.30 (100%)

  1. The breakdown of start-up and recurrent costs is presented with all costs being in US$.