Determining utility values related to malaria and malaria chemoprophylaxis

Malaria Journal

Table 1 Survey Results and Utility Estimates

General Public/Potential Travellers (N = 20)
	Survey Results		Utility Values
VAS Scenario	Mean	Standard Error	Mean	Standard Error
On Drug No AE	0.9725	0.0064	0.9993	0.0003
Pooled Mild AE	0.8555	0.0125	0.9802	0.0035
Mild Gastrointestinal AE	0.8930	0.012
Mild Sleep AE	0.8180	0.0186
Pooled Off Drug	0.5368	0.0400	0.7541	0.0430
Stopped drug	0.5325	0.0547
No drug	0.5410	0.0597
Mild Malaria Sequelae (RF)	0.3920	0.0448	0.6304	0.0583
Severe Drug Related AE	0.3165	0.0323	0.5363	0.0555
Malaria Experts (N = 11)
	Survey Results (days)		Utility Values
	Mean	Standard Error	Mean	Standard Error
Simple Malaria	3.23	0.2727	0.5390	0.0390
Severe Malaria	6.36	0.426	0.0910	0.0610

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