Table 2. Reported cost of typhoid data per country and cost category.
Country and study reference | Population | Sample size for reported total cost estimate | Total cost | Direct medical | Direct non-medical | Indirect |
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Cost of typhoid case treated in outpatient or inpatient setting | ||||||
Bangladesh* [18] | <18 y.o. | 1,500 | $69 | $61 | $6 | $24 |
Patients & caregivers | ||||||
Healthcare provider | N/A | N/A | $63 | |||
China [12] | 58 | $268 | $215 | $55 | ||
<18 y.o. | 23 | $143 | $121 | $21 | ||
Adults | 35 | $353 | $277 | $77 | ||
Indonesia [12] | 107 | $270 | $178 | $92 | ||
<18 y.o. | 73 | $153 | $106 | $47 | ||
Adults | 34 | $456 | $280 | $176 | ||
India [15] | 98 | $194 | $100 | $35 | $43 | |
<2 y.o. | 3 | $97 | $36 | $62 | ||
2–5 y.o. | 33 | $213 | $149 | $64 | ||
5–19 y.o. | 51 | $189 | $87 | $102 | ||
Adults | 9 | $179 | $17 | $161 | ||
India [11] | 83 | $38 | N/A | |||
<18 y.o. | 77 | $31 | N/A | |||
India [12] | 79 | $23 | $16 | $8 | ||
<18 y.o. | 54 | $17 | $12 | $5 | ||
Nepal [12] | 22 | $152 | $113 | $39 | ||
Nepal* [19] | 332 | $64 | $40 | $5 | Patient $51 | |
Patients & caregivers | Care giver $20 | |||||
Healthcare provider | N/A | N/A | $86 | |||
Pakistan [12] | <18 y.o. | 66 | $78 | $67 | $13 | |
Pakistan* [20] | 796 | $147 | $122 | $4 | Patient $90 | |
Patients & caregivers | Care giver $24 | |||||
Healthcare provider | N/A | N/A | $10 - $46 | |||
Tanzania [14] | 17 | $190 | $27 | $6 | $157 | |
<15 y.o. | n.a. | $226 | ||||
Adults | n.a. | $165 | ||||
Vietnam [12] | <18 y.o. | 17 | $183 | $170 | $13 | |
Cost of typhoid case treated in outpatient setting | ||||||
Bangladesh* [18] | <18 y.o. | 1,084 | $48 | $42 | $3 | $21 |
Patients & caregivers | ||||||
China [12] | 58 | $143 | ||||
<18 y.o. | 23 | $72 | ||||
Adults | 35 | $189 | ||||
Indonesia [12] | 107 | $117 | ||||
<18 y.o. | 73 | $102 | ||||
Adults | 34 | $155 | ||||
India [15] | 98 | $114 | ||||
India [11] | <18 y.o. | 67 | $4 | |||
India [12] | 79 | $20 | ||||
<18 y.o. | 54 | $16 | ||||
Malawi [16] | 65 | $83 | $54 | $1 | $28 | |
<18 y.o. | 42 | $96 | $56 | $2 | $38 | |
Adults | 23 | $69 | $52 | $1 | $16 | |
Nepal [12] | n.a. | $54 | $48 | $6 | ||
Nepal* [19] | 242 | $42 | $29 | $4 | Patient $45 | |
Patients & caregivers | Care giver $8 | |||||
Pakistan [12] | <18 y.o. | 66 | $54 | |||
Pakistan* [20] | 773 | $140 | $117 | $4 | Patient $90 | |
Patients & caregivers | Care giver $24 | |||||
Vietnam [12] | <18 y.o. | 17 | $98 | |||
Cost of typhoid case treated in inpatient setting | ||||||
Bangladesh* [18] | <18 y.o. | 416 | $279 | $209 | $58 | $27 |
Patients & caregivers | ||||||
China [12] | 58 | $457 | ||||
<18 y.o. | 23 | $249 | ||||
Adults | 35 | $598 | ||||
Indonesia [12] | 107 | $884 | ||||
<18 y.o. | 73 | $616 | ||||
Adults | 34 | $1,095 | ||||
India [15] | 11 | $976 | ||||
India [11] | 16 | $182 | ||||
<18 y.o. | 10 | $212 | ||||
Adults | 6 | $133 | ||||
India [12] | 79 | $201 | ||||
<18 y.o. | 54 | $226 | ||||
India [17] | Patients from tertiary care hospital | 221 | $597 | $368 | $53 | Patient $54 |
Care giver $122 | ||||||
Patients from lower level hospitals | 782 | $204 | $110 | $20 | Patient $26 | |
Care giver $48 | ||||||
Malawi [16] | 44 | $524 | $398 | $49 | $77 | |
<18 y.o. | 21 | $410 | $310 | $37 | $63 | |
Adults | 23 | $632 | $483 | $60 | $89 | |
Nepal [12] | n.a. | $286 | $204 | $82 | ||
Nepal* [19] | 90 | $204 | $150 | $18 | Patient $81 | |
Care giver $36 | ||||||
Patients & caregivers | ||||||
Pakistan [12] | <18 y.o. | 66 | $298 | |||
Pakistan* [20] | 23 | $278 | $266 | $4 | Patient $0 | |
Patients & caregivers | Care giver $30 | |||||
Vietnam [12] | <18 y.o. | 17 | $405 | |||
Cost of treating typhoid related nontraumatic ileal perforations | ||||||
India [17] † | 110 | $1,735 | $1,320 | $415 | ||
Niger [23] | 2,931 | $551 | ||||
Nigeria [21] | < 15 y.o. | 32 | $467 | |||
Nigeria [22] | < 15 y.o. | 95 | $263 | |||
Pakistan* [20] † | 123 | $451 | $202 | $49 | Patient $294 | |
Patients & caregivers | Care giver $92 |
* Indicates values reported as median; y.o.: year olds; n.a.: not available
** indicates we report the cost for severe enteric fever rather than cost for salmonella typhi because of the additional details provided for severe enteric fever (only direct medical cost is provided for salmonella typhi)
†indicates studies reporting on cost of nontraumatic ileal perforation due to enteric fever rather than typhoid.