Table 4.
Weighted average cost (USD 2014)a | Rangeb % | PSA distribution | |
---|---|---|---|
Meningitis—hospitalized | 1717 | ±20 | Triangular |
Bacteremia—hospitalized | 838 | ±20 | Triangular |
Pneumonia—ospitalized | 989 | ±20 | Triangular |
Pneumonia—outpatient | 164 | ±20 | Triangular |
AOM—hospitalized (myringotomy) | 583 | ±20 | Triangular |
AOM—GP consultation | 191 | ±20 | Triangular |
AOM acute otitis media, GP general practitioner, MYR Malaysian Ringgits, USD United States dollars, PSA probabilistic sensitivity analysis
a2010 data in MYR from Aljunid et al. [10] (calculated as Cost all divided by Total cases per year) were inflated to 2014 values (consumer price index for heath for Malaysia of 111.4 [47]) and then converted to USD (3.5 MYR = 1 USD [24])
bRanges used in the one-way sensitivity analyses