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. 2007 Nov 13;7:181. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-7-181

Table 3.

Threshold calculations

Variable Value Value (sensitivity analysis)*
Cost per hospitalization CN $4,931.89 CN $4,931.89
Cost per outpatient visit CN $84 CN $84
Probability of infected people who were hospitalized 0.472% (0.344%, 0.478%) 0.472% (0.344%, 0.478%)
Probability of infected people who had any outpatient visit 45.45% (37.5%, 50%) 45.45% (37.5%, 50%)
Number of patients visiting physician offices in 5 weeks 104,033 104,033
Total intervention costs for 5 weeks CN $52,810.71 CN $59,489.81
Efficacy of Intervention 0.83% (0.77%, 1.05%) 0.93% (0.87%, 1.18%)

*Total intervention costs included the training cost without amortization.