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. 2011 May 5;84(5):747–752. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2011.10-0532

Table 2.

Total cost (US$) and average cost* per insecticide-treated curtains (ITC) distributed: Trujillo, Venezuela and Laem Chabang, Thailand, 2007

Venezuela Thailand
Vertical model Partnership model Partnership model with supervision
Total cost Average cost p.c.d.** % Total cost Average cost p.c.d. % Total cost Average cost p.c.d. %
Set up
Delivery to the distribution points
Personnel 433.5 0.06 3.2 808.5 0.14 5.9 298.6 0.05 2.3
Cost ITC 10,520.8 1.46 76.9 8581.9 1.46 63.0 6,897.4 1.06 54.0
Custom 18.6 0.003 0.1 15.2 0.003 0.1 0.00 0.00 0.0
Supplies and materials 2.3 0.0003 0.002 2.3 0.0004 0.02 30.7 0.005 0.2
Utilities 148.5 0.02 1.1 166.4 0.03 1.2 2.9 0.0004 0.02
Transport operation or rent 283.2 0.04 2.1 286.8 0.05 2.1 1,296.2 0.20 10.1
Subtotal 11,406.9 1.58 83.4 9,861.1 1.68 72.4 8,525.8 1.31 66.7
Training and Promotion
Personnel 505.6 0.07 3.7 603.4 0.10 4.4 772.1 0.12 6.0
Supplies and materials 5.9 0.001 0.04 106.2 0.02 0.8 110.9 0.02 0.9
Utilities 99.3 0.01 0.7 20.4 0.003 0.1 7.4 0.001 0.1
Transport operation or rent 85.6 0.01 0.6 24.5 0.004 0.2 62.2 0.01 0.5
Rent of building 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 463.6 0.07 3.6
Subtotal 696.4 0.10 5.1 754.5 0.13 5.5 1,416.4 0.22 11.1
Total set up 12,103.3 1.68 88.5 10,615.5 1.81 77.9 9,942.1 1.53 77.8
Distribution
Personnel 1,263.5 0.18 9.2 2,980.5 0.51 21.9 1,624.9 0.25 12.7
Supplies and materials 31.8 0.004 0.2 22.7 0.004 0.2 1005.9 0.15 7.9
Utilities 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.1 0.00 0.05
Transport operation or rent 128.4 0.02 0.9 0.00 0.00 0.0 122.8 0.02 1.0
Capital amortization costs 147.9 0.02 1.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 81.1 0.01 0.6
Total distribution 1,423.7 0.22 11.5 3,003.2 0.51 22.1 2,840.8 0.43 22.2
ALL COSTS 13,674.9 1.90 100.0 13,618.7 2.32 100.0 12,782.9 1.96 100.0
*

Numbers were rounded.

p.c.d. = per curtain distributed.