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Table 5 Economic cost of SMC per rounds and accounting coverage in Kita (US $ 2016)

From: Cost-effectiveness of district-wide seasonal malaria chemoprevention when implemented through routine malaria control programme in Kita, Mali using fixed point distribution

 

1st round

2nd round

3rd round

4th round

Total

Cost (US $)

90,526

88,345

89,466

89,157

357,494

Total Number of Individual Children reached

98,790

104,477

108,659

105,093

 

Cost per child per round

0.92

0.85

0.82

0.85

3.43

Adherence descriptiona

Coverage rate

Cost per child accounting for adherence rates

 

Received at least the first day treatment of SMC in all 4 rounds

53.8%

US $ 6.38

 

Received at least the first day treatment of SMC in at least 3 rounds

73.1%

US $ 4.69

 

Received at least the first day treatment of SMC in at least 2 rounds

84.8%

US $4.05

 
  1. aBased on information from maternal interview only Taken from Diawara et al. [13]. Table 1 Coverage of SMC defined as proportion of children who received SMC drugs at day 1 and days 1–3 according to the source of the information (interview or SMC card) during the coverage survey and Prof Alassane Dicko personal communication