TABLE 1.

Data inputs for model variables

Variable		Mean	Source
Probability
Risk of Hookworm Infection
0–9 years old		0.60	[13]
10–19 years old		0.76	[13]
20–59 years old		0.73	[13]
60 years old and older		0.70	[13]
Risk of Hookworm Infection being Heavy Intensity
0–2 years old		0.00	[52]
3–5 years old		0.05	[52]
6–10 years old		0.08	[52]
11–15 years old		0.08a	[52]
16–20 years old		0.10	[52]
21–30 years old		0.13	[52]
31–40 years old		0.12	[52]
41–50 years old		0.03	[52]
51 years old and older		0.23	[52]
Anemia
School-age Children		0.01	[11]
Women of Reproductive Age		0.30	[9]
Anemia from Heavy Intensity Infection
5–19 years old		0.17	[53]
20 years old and older		0.09	[53]
Anemia from Light Intensity		0.03	[53]
Infection
Albendazole Cure Rate b		0.76 (Range: 0.57 to 0.95)	[36]
Albendazole Egg Reduction b		0.93 (Range: 0.79 to 0.99)	[36]
Crude Mortality Rate		0.01	[54]
Costs (2010 US$)
Community		0.63	[12, 16]
School		0.05	[1, 12]
Albendazole		0.06	[1]
Effectiveness
Life Expectancy
0 –12 months old		71.70	[32]
1–4 years old		72.00	[32]
5–9 years old		68.10	[32]
10–14 years old		63.20	[32]
15 –19 years old		58.30	[32]
20–24 years old		53.7	[32]
25 –29 years old		49.1	[32]
30–34 years old		44.6	[32]
35–39 years old		40.0	[32]
40–44 years old		35.6	[32]
45–49 years old		31.2	[32]
50–54 years old		27.0	[32]
55–59 years old		23.0	[32]
60–64 years old		19.2	[32]
65–69 years old		15.8	[32]
70–74 years old		12.6	[32]
75–79 years old		9.9	[32]
80–84 years old		7.5	[32]
85–89 years old		5.6	[32]
90–94 years old		4.0	[32]
95–99 years old		2.8	[32]
100 years old and older		2.1	[32]
DALY Disability Weights
Anemia		0.024	[38]
Heavy Intensity Infection		0.006	[38]
Cognitive Impairment		0.024	[38]
Misc
Hemoglobin Cut-offs for Anemia (g/dL)
Children		11.5	[42]
Women of Reproductive Age		12.0	[42]

^aExtrapolated from 6–10 age group

^bTriangular distribution