Table 1 Mean direct costs (USD) per malaria episode
From: The economic burden of malaria on the household in south-central Vietnam
| Â | Travel* | Treatment* | Proportion of actual (non-trial) visits** |
|---|---|---|---|
Health facility (% of trial population attendance) | Â | Â | Â |
Village Health Worker (1.6%) | 0.08 | 0.97 | 60% |
Community Health Centre (100%) | 0.11 | 0.00 | 38% |
Other treatment facility – hospital, private clinic, dispensary (3.2%) | 0.96 | 0.19 | 2% |
Mean total direct costs per episode under non-trial conditions | Â | Â | 0.69 USD |