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Cost PMC

Usage

cost_pmc(n_doses, pmc_cost_per_dose_delivered = 0.3894, input_year = 2007, ...)

Arguments

n_doses

Number of PMC doses. Numeric scalar or vector.

pmc_cost_per_dose_delivered

Cost per dose delivered. Numeric scalar or vector.

input_year

Year the unit costs are reported in

...

Additional arguments passed to `inflation_adjust()`

Value

PMC costs

References

PMC_cost_per_dose_delivered

Current default is the average economic cost of administering 3 rounds of PMC (annually), of sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine in Tanzania, Ghana, Mozambique and Gabon. The cost per dose delivered is the average cost of trial results for three PMC cycles divided by the number of cycles (0.39 / 3). Costs are in 2007 USD$. Cost have been inflated to adjust for a roughly 3 fold increase in SP costs (GF price reference data)

Conteh et al (2010) table S4

https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0010313.