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Table 3 Average annual economic costs for ITN and IRS programmes.

From: Costs and consequences of large-scale vector control for malaria

ITN programmes

Average annual cost per ITN distributed

Average annual cost per TNY

Cost per death averted**

Cost per DALY averted**

Eritrea

3.98

1.21

438/1,449

13/44

Togo

3.23

3.23

1,174

36

Togo*

2.75

2.75

998

30

Malawi

3.36

3.04

1,105/1,222

33/37

Senegal

8.05

6.05

2,199/2,926

67/89

Tanzania

4.80

2.17

788/1,745

24/53

IRS programmes

Cost per person protected (whole population)

Cost per under-five child protected

Cost per death averted

Cost per DALY averted

KwaZulu-Natal

3.27

23.96

4,357

132

Mozambique

3.90

21.63

3,933

119

  1. *Assuming an average net cost of USD 3 instead of USD 4.33 (the actual cost incurred for LLINs by the campaign).
  2. **In paired numbers the left value includes protection from re-treatment kits