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Table 1 Burden of malaria treatment on total national health budget at 65% clinical cases treated

From: Estimated financial and human resources requirements for the treatment of malaria in Malawi

Age group

Estimated number of cases

Total malaria drug costs in US$

Expressed as % of national health affairs budget

0–4

2,411,222

1,085,050

2.0

0 to 14

1,385,222

623,350

1.1

≥ 15

2,311,958

3,121,143

5.7

Total

6,108,402

4,829,543

8.9