Table 1

Performance matrix

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Cost-effectiveness
Severity of disease
Disease of the poor
Age

Antiretroviral treatment in HIV/AIDS
US$200 per DALY
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15 years and older
Treatment of childhood pneumonia
US$20 per DALY
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0–14 years
Inpatient care for acute schizophrenia
US$2000 per DALY
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15 years and older
Plastering for simple fractures
US$50 per DALY


all

A tick indicates the presence of a feature. Severity of disease is shown of a four-star scale, with more stars indicating a more severe disease.

Baltussen and Niessen Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation 2006 4:14   doi:10.1186/1478-7547-4-14

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