Description | ARTES n = 30 | QLD n = 28 | QNLD3 n = 30 | QNLD2 n = 30 |
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Number of antimalarial ampoules used | 93 | 48 | 52 | 56 |
Mean number of ampoules per patient | 3.1 | 1.71 | 1.73 | 1.87 |
Cost per ampoule—artesunate ($) | 2.49 | NA | NA | NA |
Cost per ampoule—quinine ($) | NA | 1.41 | 1.41 | 1.41 |
Total cost of anti-malaria treatment per group ($) | 231.57 | 67.68 | 73.32 | 78.96 |
Mean cost per patient ($) (95% CI) | 7.72 (7.28–8.16) | 2.42 (2.07–2.77) | 2.44 (2.05–2.83) | 2.63 (2.05–3.21) |