Table 4.

Data inputs used to estimate the outcomes for the ‘Primary care and ED Costs’

Parameter	Estimate	Distribution used for uncertainty	Source
Excess visits for polyclinics (all wounds)	0.91	Gamma (18.33, 0.049)	Estimated by multivariable generalised linear model
Excess visits for CHAS (all wounds)	3.54	Gamma (38.51, 0.091)
Excess visits for ED (all wounds)	0.63	Gamma (4.18, 0.15)
Cost per poly clinic visit	$147	Normal (147,2.5)	Ministry of Health, Administrative database, Ministry of Health (MOH). Accessed in 2021
Cost per CHAS use	$56	Normal (56,1.14)
Cost per ED visit	$352	Normal (352,.14)

CHAS, Community Health Assist Scheme; ED, emergency department.