Table 6.
One-way sensitivity analysis varying Incidence of Bacterial Conjunctivitis
| VARIABLE OF INTEREST | 20% INCREASE IN INCIDENCE OF BC | 20% DECREASE IN INCIDENCE OF BC |
|---|---|---|
| Total annual incidence of bacterial conjunctivitis (visits) |
4,819,853 | 3,213,235 |
| Total annual incidence of bacterial conjunctivitis treated by pediatricians (visits) |
1,628,032 | 1,085,354 |
| Total annual incidence of bacterial conjunctivitis treated by all other physicians (visits) |
3,191,821 | 2,127,881 |
| Total annual direct cost of bacterial conjunctivitis treated by pediatricians (US$) |
$157,186,490 | $104,790,929 |
| Total annual indirect cost of bacterial conjunctivitis treated by pediatricians (US$) |
$37,998,267 | $26,417,516 |
| Total annual direct cost of bacterial conjunctivitis treated by all other physicians (US$) |
$432,427,909 | $288,285,318 |
| Total annual indirect cost of bacterial conjunctivitis treated by all other physicians (US$) |
$77,688,923 | $49,664,743 |
| Total annual direct cost of bacterial conjunctivitis treated by all medical personnel (pediatrician's plus all other physicians) (US$) |
$589,614,399 | $393,076,247 |
| Total annual indirect cost of bacterial conjunctivitis treated by all medical personnel (pediatrician's plus all other physicians) (US$) | $115,687,190 | $76,082,259 |
| Total annual direct and indirect cost of bacterial conjunctivitis treated by all medical personnel (pediatrician's plus all other physicians) (US$) |
$705,301,589 | $469,158,505 |