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. 2018 Jan 19;6(2):e222–e228. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(17)30467-9

Table 4.

Average costs, life-years, and QALYs per patient with and without tranexamic acid for the treatment of post-partum haemorrhage as well as base case ICERs in each country

Cost (US$) Life-years QALYs ICER Cost-effectiveness threshold range*
Nigeria
Tranexamic acid 127·18 22·13 20·58 ·· ··
No tranexamic acid 90·06 21·94 20·40 ·· ··
Difference 37·12 0·19 0·18 $208 per QALY $446–$2880 per QALY
Pakistan
Tranexamic acid 118·03 24·59 22·86 ·· ··
No tranexamic acid 111·48 24·50 22·78 ·· ··
Difference 6·55 0·09 0·08 $83 per QALY $314–$2416 per QALY

QALY=quality-adjusted life-year. ICER=incremental cost-effectiveness ratio.

*

Values were adjusted for purchasing power parity.20