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. 2003 Apr 28;2:5. doi: 10.1186/1475-9276-2-5

Table 5.

Comparative annual costs of formal PHC and the CHW Programme and % incremental costs of targeted CHW programme

Number of households Allowance1 Other2 Total Cost Rand/hhld Per annum
R'000 per annum
Formal PHC 41682 8000.0 191.9
CHW 10861 194.4 137.6 321.0 29.6
Incremental cost of targeted CHW programme + 4%

Source: [[18] p.28] 1. assumes 100 households per CHW at R150 per month 2. represents other costs, less the salary of staff seconded from the RHMT