Skip to main content

Table 4 Average annual economic costs for ITN (3-year LLIN) programmes.

From: Costs and consequences of large-scale vector control for malaria

ITN programme

Average annual cost per LLIN distributed*

Average annual cost per TNY*

Cost per death averted*

Cost per DALY averted*

Eritrea

7.75/7.28

1.46/2.43

531/882

16/27

Togo

3.47

2.37

862

26

Malawi

5.18/4.50

2.19/2.04

798/743

24/23

Senegal

7.58

2.64/4.14

960/1,503

29/46

Tanzania

6.04/5.36

1.83/2.39

664/870

20/26

  1. * In paired numbers the left value includes protection from re-treatment kits while the right value results from removing both protection and commodity costs related to re-treatment kits (see main text for details).
  2. Assumes all nets are conventional ITNs. 2005 USD. TNY = treated net-year. DALY = disability-adjusted life year.
Back to article page

Malaria Journal

ISSN: 1475-2875

Contact us