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. 2008 Aug 6;3(8):e2679. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0002679

Table 1. Setting-specific model inputs (for calendar year: 2007) and cost predictions on rolling out medicalised adult male circumcision using the public cost model.

Setting Model input data Model predictions
Population aged 15 to 49 years (millions) Prevalence of MC before MAMC intervention (percent) Uncircumcised adults in millions (% of total) Adult prevalence of HIV (percent) Number of circumcisers in the first 5 years* Funding required for MAMC programming (million US$), total for first 10 years
Botswana 0.91 25 0.34 (1.1%) 37.3 25 (18 to 37) 25 (17 to 36)
Burundi 3.41 2 1.67 (5.5%) 6.0 146 (107 to 209) 47 (32 to 64)
CAR** 1.81 67 0.3 (1%) 13.5 16 (9 to 25) 5 (3 to 8)
Kenya**** 2.15 10 0.97 (3.2%) 24.0 82 (59 to 117) 30 (21 to 41)
Lesotho 0.86 0 0.43 (1.4%) 28.9 35 (26 to 51) 13 (9 to 17)
Liberia 1.62 70 0.24 (0.8%) 5.9 12 (7 to 19) 4 (2 to 6)
Malawi 5.45 17 2.26 (7.4%) 14.2 190 (142 to 285) 63 (42 to 84)
Mozambique 9.02 56 1.98 (6.5%) 12.2 130 (90 to 196) 45 (29 to 61)
Namibia 0.94 15 0.4 (1.3%) 21.3 31 (22 to 45) 19 (14 to 27)
Rwanda 3.98 10 1.79 (5.9%) 5.1 152 (114 to 225) 51 (36 to 68)
South Africa 24.47 35 7.95 (26.1%) 24.6 549 (401 to 796) 451 (313 to 649)
Swaziland 0.51 50 0.13 (0.4%) 38.8 8 (6 to 12) 5 (3 to 7)
Tanzania 18.09 70 2.71 (8.9%) 8.8 133 (74 to 220) 45 (24 to 70)
Uganda 11.64 25 4.37 (14.3%) 4.1 364 (266 to 528) 127 (87 to 169)
Zambia 4.89 12 2.15 (7.1%) 16.5 182 (134 to 264) 69 (49 to 93)
Zimbabwe 6.26 10 2.82 (9.2%) 24.6 227 (168 to 326) 78 (56 to 105)
Total 96.01 - 30.52 (100%) - 2 282 (2 018 to 2 959) 1 077 (855 to 1 448)
Average - 36 - 15.6 - -
*

Assuming scale-up to maximum acceptable coverage over an initial period of 5 years (see text).

**

Central African Republic.

****

Province of Nyanza.