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. 2016 Jan 5;11(1):e0144662. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0144662

Table 3. Summary of process, accuracy and cost results for RMM methods tested.

Country Type of Worker PROCESS Births ACCURACY RELATIVE TO CURRENT BEST PRACTICE (Average Annual Ratio RMM:Best Practice Census or Survey) AVERAGE ANNUAL RUNNING COST PER 1,000 POPULATION(US$)
Average % of catchment areas reporting per month Under-five Deaths Neonatal mortality rate Infant mortality rate Under-five mortality rate
Ethiopia (15 months, Jan 2012 –Mar 2013) Health Extension Worker (HEW) 95.7 30.1 21.7 89.0 81.0 72.0 $ 523
Malawi (48 months, Jan 2010 –Dec 2013) Health Surveillance Assistant 96.6 65.9 50.6 74.0 67.5 67.7 $434
Mali (15 months, Jul 2012 –Sep 2013) Community health volunteer (Relais) 100 90.3 90.8 128.8 120.0 100.6 $6,344