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Table 4 Cost-benefit analyses

From: The economics of malaria control and elimination: a systematic review

Country or setting

Study period

Focus (control or elimination)

Benefit-cost ratio

Source

Quality assessment score (out of 10)

Global

2010–2030

Elimination

6.11

[77]

7

Greece

1946–1949

Elimination

17.09a

[76]

1

India

1953–1954, 1976–1977

Control

9.27

[39]

6

2000–2001

Control

4.14a

[75]

3

Iraq

1958–1967

Elimination

6.3a

[73]

3

Paraguay

1965

Elimination

2.6–3.3

[74]

3

Philippines

Unspecified

Control

2.4

[16]

NA

Sri Lanka

1947–1955

Control

146.3

[16]

NA

Sub-Saharan Africa

Varies by study

Control

1.9–17.1

[10]

NA

Sudan

1977–1984

Control

4.6

[16]

NA

Thailand

Unspecified

Control

6.5

[16]

NA

West Pakistan

1960

Control

4.9

[16]

NA

Zambia

1929–1949

Control

0.57a

[34]

9

2006–2015

Control

40

[29]

6

  1. aCalculated by authors based on reported benefits and costs