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Table 2 Parameter inputs to probabilistic sensitivity analysis

From: Costs and cost-effectiveness of a large-scale mass testing and treatment intervention for malaria in Southern Province, Zambia

Parameter

Input parameter value or distribution

Justification

Incidence

Poisson (lambda = 19.2)

[12]

Case fatality Rate

0.0045

[44]

Cost per person tested

Log-normal (mean log = 1.61, sd log = 0.38)

Derived from source data

DALYs per death

33

[16]

Effect size

Gamma (shape = 38.65, rate = 46.01)

[12]

DALYs per uncomplicated malaria case

0.02

[28]

Cost per case for management of uncomplicated case at a health facility

USD 6.12

[21]