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$) | |||
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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 |