Table 3 |
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Median reported expenditure per one dose of antimalarial treatment in health facilities and drug stores (in TShs). US $1 = TShs. 1,117 (July 2004)* |
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Children |
Adults |
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n |
Median expenditure (IQR) |
Range |
n |
Median expenditure (IQR) |
Range |
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Health facility |
35 |
540 (0–1100) |
0 to 3000 |
15 |
500 (200–700) |
0 to 2700 |
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Drug store |
16 |
600 (400–900) |
0 to 3600 |
21 |
540 (400–800) |
60 to 2000 |
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* OANDA currency converter http://www.oanda.com webcite IQR = Interquartile range |
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Hetzel et al. BMC Public Health 2008 8:317 doi:10.1186/1471-2458-8-317 |
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