Table 3 |
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Summary of baseline cost data by country and vasectomy method |
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| L and E |
L and E |
L and E with FI |
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| Item |
Average Cost |
Percent |
Representative Cost |
Percent |
Average Cost |
Percent |
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| Vasectomy Materials (supplies and equipment) |
$3.83 |
21% |
$5.05 |
10% |
$2.64 |
7% |
| Service labour (vasectomy plus follow-up) |
$6.76 |
37% |
$11.67 |
22% |
$28.12 |
73% |
| Reprocessing materials |
$1.18 |
7% |
$0.42 |
<1% |
$0.80 |
2% |
| Reprocessing labour |
$2.77 |
15% |
$1.94 |
4% |
$2.72 |
7% |
| Follow-up materials/patient supplies |
$3.37 |
19% |
Unknown |
N/A |
$4.24 |
11% |
| Subtotal without training |
$17.91 |
$19.08 |
$38.52 |
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| Training (without materials) |
$0.26 |
1% |
$33.81 |
64% |
$0.21 |
<1% |
| Total including training |
$18.17 |
$52.89 |
$38.73 |
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Seamans and Harner-Jay Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation 2007 5:8 doi:10.1186/1478-7547-5-8 |
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