Table 2.

Cost of Emergency Obstetric Care training for included studies

S/No	Author(s)	Country of training	Number of trainees	Year training was conducted	Duration of training (Days)	Implementation costs reported or estimated (US$)	Local country currency	Implementation costs (Local currency)	Implementation costs (I$)	US$ to local currency conversion rate	Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) conversion factor	Cost/trainee/day (I$/trainee/ day)
1	Oyesola et al., 1997	Nigeria	10	1992	–	2090	Naira	45,750	1245	22	36.76	–
2	Chukudebelu et al., 1997	Nigeria	64	1992	21	13,000	Naira	284,570	7741	22	36.76	6
3	Walker et al., 2002	Indonesia	110	1998	14	35,171	Rupiah	355,479,628	221,179	10,107	2576.11	90
			284	1998	11	71,722	Rupiah	724,907,164	427,552	10,107	2576.11	90
			48	1998	30	2777	Rupiah	28,067,639	66,945	10,107	2576.11	8
4	Mekbib et al., 2003	Ethiopia	27	1999	45	48175b	Tanzanian Shillings	34,926,875	13,970,750	725	2.50	–
			7	1999	90	(included above)	Tanzanian Shillings	(included above)	(included above)	725	2.50	–
5	Gill & Ahmed, 2004	Bangladesh	1	1999	365	900	Taka	44,010	1930	48.9	22.80	5
6	Osei et al., 2005	Ghana	75	2002	21	51,463	Cedisa	51,463	51,463	1.00	1.00	33
			40	2002	180	79,327	Cedisa	79,327	79,327	1.00	1.00	11
7	Islam et al., 2006	Bangladesh	14	2004	365	21,700	Taka	1,251,439	50,830	57.67	24.62	10
			21	2004	119	21,420	Taka	1,235,291	50,174	57.67	24.62	20
8	Santos et al., 2006	Mozambique	137	2003	28	144,083	New Metical	3,338,403	326,654	23.17	10.22	85
9	Rana et al., 2007	Nepal	19	2004	42	–	Nepali Rupee	–	–			–
			2	2004	119	–	Nepali Rupee	–	–			–
10	Boulenger & Dmytraczenkoc, 2007	Kenya and Tanzania	167	2006	–	305,015	Shillings	–	–			–
11	Kruk et al., 2007	Mozambique	53	1996	1080	776,132	New Metical	7,963,114	1,212,042	10.26	6.57	21
12	Manasyan et al., 2011	Zambia	18	2005	5	2880	Kwacha	12,690,374	4951	4406.38	2563.23	18
13	Crofts et al., 2015	Zimbabwe	27	2011	1	6000	Zimbabwean Dollars	2,238,000	1376	373	1625.91	–
14	Yau et al., 2016	United Kingdom	477	2016	1	42,829	British Pounds	30,816	21,263	0.898313	0.69	45

^a Cedis no longer used in Ghana, amount stated in US dollars

^b Costs for specific EmOC training not isolated

^c Duration of training not reported