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Table 3 Costs, effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of 6 intervention options for the Thai HIV cost-effectiveness model, US$ 2003

From: Cost-effectiveness of models for prevention of vertical HIV transmission – voluntary counseling and testing and choices of drug regimen

Programme model

1A

1B

1C

1D

2A

2B

2C

2D

Programme cost

560,000

500,000

580,000

600,000

840,000

770,000

880,000

880,000

Incremental cost of switching NNRTI-base treatment to PI-base treatment

 

160,000

30,000

150,000

 

160,000

30,000

160,000

Total programme cost

560,000

650,000

610,000

750,000

840,000

930,000

920,000

1,040,000

Life time treatment cost for pediatric HIV/AIDS

390,000

430,000

460,000

560,000

410,000

450,000

500,000

590,000

Net programme cost

170,000

220,000

160,000

190,000

430,000

480,000

410,000

450,000

Number of infections averted by the program

233

258

273

337

245

271

300

353

Cost-effectiveness ratio per averted infection

716

851

570

556

1,740

1,776

1,381

1,266

  1. Note: numbers for programme costs are given to nearest 10,000 US$, 2003 price levels