Table 6

Estimated price for print media for selected countries in 2000 I$ and US$

Country

GDP per capita (I$)

In or out-of-sample¹

Type

Price per unit^2,3

Price per unit

Mean (I$)

95% uncertainty interval Low

95% uncertainty interval High

SD

Mean (US$)

SD

Mali

636

Out

Flyer

0.51

0.21

1.01

0.27

0.16

0.09

Poster

2.42

0.95

4.63

1.25

0.77

0.40

Mozambique

720

Out

Flyer

0.51

0.22

0.99

0.25

0.15

0.07

Poster

2.42

0.99

4.59

1.20

0.72

0.36

Indonesia

3,168

Out

Flyer

0.54

0.33

0.83

0.15

0.13

0.03

Poster

2.55

1.51

3.95

0.76

0.59

0.18

Ecuador

3,261

In

Flyer

0.54

0.33

0.82

0.15

0.18

0.05

Poster

2.56

1.51

3.96

0.76

0.86

0.25

Algeria

3,949

Out

Flyer

0.55

0.35

0.81

0.15

0.25

0.07

Poster

2.59

1.55

3.97

0.74

1.17

0.33

Romania

6,412

Out

Flyer

0.56

0.36

0.81

0.14

0.14

0.04

Poster

2.69

1.64

4.04

0.75

0.68

0.19

Russian

8,036

In

Flyer

0.58

0.37

0.84

0.15

0.13

0.03

Federation

Poster

2.74

1.67

4.15

0.78

0.62

0.18

Bahrain

14,159

Out

Flyer

0.61

0.35

0.95

0.18

0.48

0.14

Poster

2.91

1.62

4.65

0.95

2.30

0.75

Greece

16,706

Out

Flyer

0.62

0.35

0.98

0.19

0.39

0.12

Poster

2.96

1.60

4.81

1.02

1.85

0.64

United Arab

20,331

Out

Flyer

0.63

0.34

1.04

0.21

0.64

0.21

Emirates

Poster

3.03

1.56

5.09

1.12

3.06

1.13

United

24,348

In

Flyer

0.61

0.35

0.95

0.18

0.60

0.18

Kingdom

Poster

2.91

1.62

4.67

0.96

2.87

0.95

Canada

28,088

In

Flyer

0.66

0.33

1.13

0.25

0.54

0.20

Poster

3.16

1.47

5.61

1.31

2.57

1.06

¹In and out of sample indicate whether or not the country was included in the data set used to estimate the model.

²Regional estimates are available at http://www.who.int/choice webcite.

³Unit price is for a flyer of size A4 double sided, and a poster of a size of one meter square.

Johns et al. Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation 2006 4:8   doi:10.1186/1478-7547-4-8