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Table 3 Burden of malaria treatment on total national drug 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 drug budget

0–4

2,411,222

1,085,050

5.4

0 to 14

1,385,222

623,350

3.1

≥ 15

2,311,958

3,121,143

15.7

Total

6,108,402

4,829,543

24.2