Table 2 Comparison of cost analysis of strategy 1 and 2 per screening, x-ray positivity and per TB case started on DOTS
Service indicators | Strategy 1 | Strategy 2 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13/camp | 20/camp | 30/camp | 50/camp | 75/camp | 100/camp | |
Total patients screened annually | 2808 | 4320 | 6480 | 10,800 | 16,200 | 21,600 |
Cost per individual screened | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Number of x-ray positive | 899 | 1382 | 2074 | 2160 | 3240 | 4320 |
Cost per x-ray positive | 20 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 |
Number started on DOTS | 562 | 864 | 1296 | 1296 | 1944 | 2592 |
Cost per TB case on DOTS | 32 | 21 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 8 |