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Table 6 Projected costs and health outcomes per 1000 persons over 20 years

From: Social and behavioral risk reduction strategies for tuberculosis prevention in Canadian Inuit communities: a cost-effectiveness analysis

Outcomes per 1000 persons (95% UR)

Cost

TB Incidence

TB Deaths

QALYs

Status Quo

$1,199,205 ($765,946 → $1,883,900)

29.12 (19.06 → 43.21)

2.76 (1.32 → 6.25)

15,001.86 (14,968.20 → 15,014.70)

Tobacco Reduction Strategy

$1,353,274 ($946,333 → $1,994,712)

27.51 (18.13 → 40.40)

2.39 (1.15 → 5.35)

15,004.96 (14,975.35 → 15,016.31)

Heavy Drinking Reduction Strategy

$1,680,078 ($1,250,339 → $2,359,473)

28.92 (18.96 → 42.83)

2.73 (1.31 → 6.16)

15,002.17 (14,969.09 → 15,014.83)

Food Insecurity Reduction Strategy

$3,300,445 ($2,876,803 → $3,974,764)

28.58 (18.75 → 42.26)

2.71 (1.30 → 6.13)

15,002.32 (14,969.19 → 15,014.94)

Food Insecurity Reduction Strategy and Tobacco Reduction Strategy

$3,456,071 ($3,056,024 → $4,081,059)

27.02 (17.88 → 39.60)

2.35 (1.13 → 5.25)

15,005.36 (14,976.11 → 15,016.51)

Overcrowding Reduction Strategy

$8,282,029 ($7,854,241 → $8,955,843)

28.84 (18.93 → 42.73)

2.74 (1.31 → 6.19)

15,002.18 (14,968.91 → 15,014.86)

All Four Reduction Strategies in Combination

$11,021,792 ($10,630,433 → $11,635,312)

26.59 (17.67 → 38.87)

2.31 (1.12 → 5.12)

15,005.90 (14,977.39 → 15,016.78)