Table 2.

Comparison of direct and indirect costs in EUR of imported malaria with and without chemoprophylaxis

	n without chemoprophylaxis		n with chemoprophylaxis
n = 11 without chemoprophylaxis	mean	SD	mean	SD	p values
direct costs
price of hospitalization	1419.7	2121.9	349.5	215.7	< 0.05
price of laboratory and imaging examinations	356.3	430.8	56.1	35.1	< 0.05
total price	1776.0	2518.5	405.6	250.4	< 0.05
indirect costs
compensation of income by employer and social insurance	78.0	40.0	35.9	26.4	< 0.05
loss of GDP	446.2	200.2	221.6	154.6	< 0.05
total indirect costs	524.2	240.2	257.4	180.9	< 0.05
total direct and indirect costs	2300.2	2669.4	663.0	419.0	< 0.05
loss of income during inoperable	84.0	32.7	44.6	29.9	< 0.05