Table 3 Distribution of TB patient costs across cost categories and periods in districts of southwestern Ethiopia, January to December 2015
Cost category | Cost period | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pre-diagnosis (US$) | Post-diagnosis (US$) | Total (US$) | ||
Medical | Mean (95% CI) | 8.56 (7.68, 9.54) | 4.4 (3.23, 6.0) | 8.75 (7.85, 9.75) |
Median (IQR) | 10.72 (4.58, 23.76) | 0 (0) | 11.19 (4.73–24.08) | |
Nonmedical | Mean (95% CI) | 10.08 (8.99, 11.30) | 43.27 (38.32, 48.23)) | 64.1 (58.34, 69.9) |
Median (IQR) | 8.27 (1.61, 24.32) | 35.02 (0–70.04) | 37.11 (14.35, 85.12) | |
Total direct | Mean (95% CI) | 21.46 (19.65, 23.43) | 43.80 (38.82, 48.78) | 84.82 (77.92, 91.72) |
Median (IQR) | 21.64 (10.23, 48.31) | 35.02 (0–70.04) | 59.58 (29.43, 113.81) | |
Indirect | Mean (95% CI) | 75.62 (70.68, 80.90) | 75.20 (69.14, 81.26)) | 140.31 (132.35, 148.74) |
Median (IQR) | 64.45 (39.82, 128.80) | 51.07 (34.65, 93.02) | 127.68 (78.43, 201.85) | |
Total | Mean (95% CI) | 108.0 (101.31, 115.11) | 117.0 (110.47, 123.87) | 244.71 (229.45, 260.98) |
Median (IQR) | 97.62 (56.43, 184.22) | 93.75 (56.91, 141.54) | 201.48 (136.7, 318.94) | |