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Table 8 Projected health system and intervention costs 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

Total Cost

Intervention Cost

TB-Related Health System Cost

TB-Related Health System Savings Compared to Status Quoa

Status Quo

$1,199,205

$0

$1,199,205

–

Tobacco Reduction Strategy

$1,353,274

$209,829

$1,143,444

$55,761

Heavy Drinking Reduction Strategy

$1,680,078

$487,941

$1,192,137

$7068

Food Insecurity Reduction Strategy

$3,300,445

$2,119,885

$1,180,560

$18,646

Overcrowding Reduction Strategy

$8,282,029

$7,092,984

$1,189,045

$10,161

  1. acalculated as TB-related health system cost in status quo scenario – TB-related health system cost in intervention scenario