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Costs and effects of community-based therapeutic care compared to no treatment
| CTC | No treatment | Difference | ||||
| Mean | (95% CI) | Mean | (95% CI) | Mean | (95% CI) | |
| Mean cost per patient ($) | 203 | (139–274) | 0 | 0 | 203 | (139–274) |
| Death rate (%) | 9.2 | (4.3–7.25) | 20.8 | (10.5–31.8) | 11.5 | (0.4–23.0) |
| Expected DALYs* | 30.2 | (29.3–31.2) | 26.4 | (22.7–29.8) | 3.8 | (0.14–7.7) |
CTC community-based therapeutic care.
* assuming 33.3 disability adjusted life years (DALYs) expected after surviving one year [5]
