From: Assessment of the societal cost of Taenia solium in Angónia district, Mozambique
Parameter | Mean (95% UIa) | Distribution | Reference |
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Average monthly salary | 104 (30–178) | Gamma (5.3, 0.06) | [43] |
Cost of a visit to a physician (public hospital) | 3.1 (2.1–4.1) | Gamma (33.4, 11.1) | [44] |
Cost of a traditional healer | 63 (25–101) | Gamma (8.5, 0.15) | [23] |
Cost of one day at the hospital | 2.3 | Fixed | [44] |
Antiepileptic drugs (2 weeks treatment) | 5 | Fixed | [23] |
Value of an adult pig | 55 (30–79) | Gamma (16.5, 0.32) | (Gule, personal communication) |
Value reduction of infected pork (%) | 50 | Fixed | (Gule, personal communication) |