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Table 4 Burden of malaria treatment on total national drug budget at 85% 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 affairs budget

0–4

3,153,136

1,418,911

7.2

0 to 14

1,811,444

815,150

4.1

≥ 15

3,023,330

4,383,285

22.0

Total

7,987,910

6,617,346

33.2