Table 3.
Costs
| Costs | Values | Ranges | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct medical costs (THB per visit) | |||
| Self-collected sample kit for HPV DNA testing (included PCR) | 280 | 100, 1000 | Roche |
| Pelvic examination | 104 | 100, 149 | HITAP, 2009 [30] |
| Cytology test (Pap smear) | 143 | 115, 171 | HITAP, 2009 [30] |
| Clinician-sampling for HPV DNA testing | 104 | 100, 149 | Assumption |
| PCR-based HPV DNA detection | 280 | 100, 1000 | Roche |
| Colposcopy | 373 | 356, 1000 | HITAP, 2009 [30] |
| Pathology test | 224 | 180, 267 | HITAP, 2009 [30] |
| Disease management costs (THB per year) | |||
| CIN1 | 38 258 | * | Siriraj Hospital database |
| CIN2 | 40 581 | * | Siriraj Hospital database |
| CIN3 | 46 637 | * | Siriraj Hospital database |
| Stage 1 | 91 604 | * | Siriraj Hospital database |
| Stage 2 | 106 310 | * | Siriraj Hospital database |
| Stage 3 | 132 847 | * | Siriraj Hospital database |
| Stage 4 | 191 628 | * | Siriraj Hospital database |
| Direct non-medical costs (THB per visit) | |||
| Travel to primary care | 59 | 52, 67 | HITAP, 2009 [30] |
| Travel to hospital | 158 | 133, 183 | HITAP, 2009 [30] |
| Postal service fee | 37 | 20, 100 | Thai Postal Service |
| Food | 58 | 47, 70 | HITAP, 2009 [30] |
*Management costs varied using measures of variability, including standard error, 5th percentile, and 95th percentile of the costs per visit. Details are provided in Supplementary Appendix 2
CIN, cervical intraepithelial neoplasia; HPV DNA, human papillomavirus deoxyribonucleic acid; PCR, polymerase chain reaction; THB, Thai baht