Table 2 Number of averted admissions, stratified by inpatient visit (IPV) and outpatient visit (OPV), per one-unit average increase in VHWs per health center. Table also shows the associated cost saved for each stratified category
Disease Models | No. Outpatient Visit Averted (Cost Saved in United States Dollar) | No. Inpatient Visit Averted (Cost Saved in United States Dollar) | Total No. Cases Averted (Cost Saved in United States Dollar) |
|---|---|---|---|
Diarrhea | 456 ($1646) | 26 ($2984) | 482 ($4630) |
Dysentery | 107 ($386) | 8 ($967) | 115 ($1353) |
Wound Care | 926 ($20,020) | 926 ($20,020) | |
Depression/Anxiety | 109 ($717) | 30 ($5038) | 139 ($5755) |
Dental Caries | 2232 ($3056) | 2232 ($3056) | |
Skin Infections | 774 ($2812) | 14 ($1722) | 788 ($4534) |
Total | 4604 ($28,637) | 78 ($10,711) | 4682 ($39,348) |