Table 5 Costs (US dollars) associated with malaria case management, by type of healthcare provider, Car-Seeking Behavior Study, Madagascar, 2018
Cost element | Public HF | Private HF | Community health volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|
Consultation for a CU5 | Free | $0.55—$2.77 | Free |
Consultation for a pregnant woman | Free | $0.28—$0.55 | - |
Malaria RDTs | Free | $0.03—$0.28 | $0.03 – $0.14 |
Artesunate + amodiaquine (AS/AQ, which is an ACT) | Free | Free* | $0.01 – $0.03 |
Injectable quinine | $0.08 | $0.19—$0.55 | - |
Quinine tablets | $0.03 | Free | N/A |
Injectable artesunate | $0.02 | $0.04 – $0.29 | - |