Figure 1.

Average monthly direct and indirect costs (ZAR) incurred by pre-ART, ART and TB patients attending clinic visits (transport costs, and non-transport costs – clinic/hospital fees, childcare, overnight accommodation, food, cellphone airtime); costs of utilizing the chemist/pharmacy, private doctor and traditional healer, and self-care costs (use of traditional medicine, spaza shops, and special foods), indirect costs (time spent at clinic and travel time to the clinic).
Self-care (use of traditional medicine, spaza shops, and special foods)
Chemist/Pharmacy (use of the chemist/pharmacy)
Private doctor (use of the private doctor)
Traditional healer (use of the traditional healer)
Transport (transport cost for a return trip to clinic)
Non-transport (costs of clinic/hospital fees, childcare, overnight accommodation, food, cellphone airtime)
Indirect costs (time spent at the clinic)
Indirect costs (travel time (return) to the clinic)