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. 2022 Jul 28;2(7):e0000757. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0000757

Table 1. Unit cost of items for pneumonia diagnosis and treatment, 2018 USD.

Items Unit costs
Diagnosis Intervention arm Control arm
    Pulse oximetry 149.81 Not applicable
    Batteries 1.01 Not applicable
    Personnel 0.59 0.34
Training 13.96 7.40
Oxygen treatment (per cubic meter) 0.77 0.77
Patient expense
    Drugs 1.01 1.01
    Intravenous fluids 0.88 0.88
    Intravenous cannula 24 gages 0.34 0.34
    Hospital stay 1.18 1.18
    Consultation 0.40 0.40
    Transportation per kilometre 0.03 0.03