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Model input parameters. Cost parameters (2014 USD) used for intended and typical practice models
| Parameter | Mean | Distribution | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| USD/ZAR exchange rate 2014 | $ 0.09 | Point | [13] |
| Wooden spatula, elongated tip | $ 0.02 | Point | NHLS 2014 |
| Broom (cervex brush, type E) | $ 0.22 | Point | Quotation 2014 |
| Outpatient clinic visit (no bed facility) | $ 8.36 | Point | [11], [12] |
| Laboratory test charges (excluding collection device) | $ 4.89 | Point | NHLS 2014 |
