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. 2015 Aug;105(8):1675–1680. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2014.302434

TABLE 3—

Cost-Effectiveness of Selective Screening and Partner Notification for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea in 2 Sexually Transmitted Disease Clinics: Louisiana, 2010–2012

Interventions Cost, Including 30% Overhead Effectiveness Cost-Effectiveness
Selective screening for chlamydia and gonorrhea $924 650 3 088 infected cases treated $299/case
117.3 DALYs averted $7 880/DALY averted
Selective screening plus telephone-based partner notification $961 919 3 306 infected cases treated $291/case
125.6 DALYs averted $7 657/DALY averted
Partner notification plus selective screening compared with selective screening alone $37 269 218 infected cases treated $171/additional case treated
8.3 DALYs averted $4 499/additional DALY averted

Note. DALY = disability-adjusted life year.