Table 5 |
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Cost-effectiveness of trace minerals |
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Treatment (A) |
Control (B) |
Change in condition (A-B) |
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No. of cases averted (diarrhea > 4 days) |
63 |
52 |
-9 |
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No. of deaths |
0 |
2 |
- 2 |
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Total cost |
481 |
521 |
- 40 |
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Cost-effectiveness |
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Rs. per case averted |
- 4.4 |
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Rs. per death averted |
- 20 |
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Patel et al. Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation 2003 1:7 doi:10.1186/1478-7547-1-7 |
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