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. 2016 Dec 5;10(12):e0005037. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0005037

Table 2. Summary statistics for 34 studies of 23 countries and 91 sites over 19 years.

Statistic1 N Mean St. Dev. Min Pctl(25) Median Pctl(75) Max
year 212 2003.3 4.3 1992 2000 2003 2007 2013
ucf 150 0.4 0.8 0.01 0.1 0.2 0.4 8.5
uce 130 0.7 0.6 0.02 0.3 0.4 1.0 2.9
vol 212 0.9 0.3 0 1 1 1 1
int 212 2.0 1.5 1 1 1 2 5
rds 212 1.2 0.5 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 3.0
yrs 212 4.0 2.9 1 2 3 5 11
cov 212 82.4 14.1 38 73.2 85 95 100
sch 212 0.2 0.4 0 0 0 0 1
pop 212 314,687.6 596,443.9 500 38,059 116,815.5 272,868 3,991,392
den 212 637.7 2,171.0 10.0 67.0 134.0 314.0 14,897.0
nat 212 0.2 0.4 0 0 0 0 1
gdp 212 739.4 624.8 138.5 359.6 466.4 810.0 3,737.7
dis 172 255.9 1,426.7 0 0 102 177.5 16,277

1 Where: ucf is financial unit cost in 2015 US$, not reported in all studies; uce is economic unit cost in 2015 US$, not reported in all studies; vol is the volunteer dummy for use of local volunteers (not costed); int is the number of diseases for which delivery is integrated; rds is the number of rounds per year; yrs is the number of years of programme implementation; cov is the percentage coverage achieved; sch is the school-based dummy for treatment of school children only; pop is the total number of people treated; den is population density per km2; gdp is GDP per capita (2015 US$); den is population density (people per km2); dis is the distance in km from the study site to the nearest city of >100 000 inhabitants, only for those studies that were not national.