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Table 2 Parameter values for four remoteness scenarios

From: Cost effectiveness and resource allocation of Plasmodium falciparum malaria control in Myanmar: a modelling analysis of bed nets and community health workers

Parameter

Symbol

Remoteness scenario

Easily accessible

Accessible

Difficult to access

Very difficult to access

Annual cost of VHW per person

c CHW

1.10

2.00

3.20

4.50

Annual cost of LLIN per person

c ITN

0.5

0.70

1.2

1.5

Probability that a person with malaria utilises a VHW (where available)

q

0.15

0.3

0.45

0.6

Baseline access to treatment (% of cases receiving ACT)

a

0.5

0.3

0.15

0