Table 3 Costs and probabilities components for the calculation of.

C _c the cost of chemoprophylaxis

£138.00^#

[14]

C _ae cost of adverse events

£164.29⁺

[14, 15, 17]

C _m cost of acquiring malaria

£18,872.00*

[15, 16]

C _t cost of dying of malaria

£312,000

[17]

C _nc cost of avoiding chemoprophylaxis

0

--

P _d probability of using chemoprophylaxis

0.5

[20]

P _ae probability of adverse effect

0.4

[21]

P _t probabilityof dying from malaria

0.0004

[22]

e efficacy of prophylaxis

0.9

[23]