Variables | Number of TB casesa | Cost per TB patient ($)b | Sub-Total Cost ($) |
---|---|---|---|
TB Incidence (including HIV) | 2 700 000 | 549.6417 | 1 484 032 538.70 |
TB Incidence (HIV-positive) | 870 000 | 257.8836 | 224 358 707.64 |
MDR-TB | 56 700.00 | 4715.117 | 267 347 134.18 |
Undiscounted total cost (USD) | Â | Â | 1 975 738 381 |
(A). Discounted total cost (Int$) at a 3Â % rate | Â | Â | 1 918 192 602.45 |
(B). GDP Loss (potential saving) | Â | Â | 50 382 574 953 |
Benefit/cost ratio, i.e., (B)/(A) | Â | Â | 26.2656497 |