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. 2024 Oct 7;97(3):261–272. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000003496

TABLE 3.

Economic Analyses. Cost Estimates for Budget Impact Analysis, Years 2022/23 to 2026/27

Baseline Dapivirine Ring Oral PrEP (65% Effectiveness)
29% Effectiveness 62% Effectiveness
Total cost of the HIV program* (2021 USD, millions) 41.40 43.05 43.00 42.25
 Incremental cost (2021 USD, billions) 1,650 (4%) 1,598 (4%) 850 (2%)
Total new HIV infections (millions) 2.94 2.91 2.88 2.88
 HIV infections averted (thousands) 27 (1%) 60 (2%) 63 (2%)
Total life years lost to AIDS (millions) 36.02 35.94 35.85 35.84
 Life years saved (thousands) 83 (0.2%) 171 (0.5%) 179 (0.5%)
Incremental cost per HIV infection averted (2021 USD) 60,707 26,549 13,445
Incremental cost per life year saved (2021 USD) 19,985 9,337 4,741
Threshold price of dapivirine ring $4.25 $8.82
*

Total cost of the HIV program includes the cost of antiretroviral treatment, inpatient care of those with HIV, palliative care, HIV testing (different modalities considered), condom distribution, medical male circumcision, postexposure prophylaxis (PEP), supply chain management, and pharmacovigilance costs.