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. 2018 Feb 15;18:24. doi: 10.1186/s12903-018-0485-7

Table 2.

Summary of total discounted costs over six-years associated with the milk-fluoridation program and proportion of each category of the total. Bangkok, Thailand, 2011

Present cost of program for 6 yearsb Annual discounted cost THBa (2011) % of total cost
Initial Investments 311,903 7.16
Production costs of fluoridated milk 629,857 14.33
Milk quality control analysis and monitoring 137,470 3.13
Promotion, Reports, and Management 4,265,818 75.38
Total present costs 5,345,048 100.00

aThailand Baht (THB) [1 US$ = TBH.(2011) 30.00]; bDiscount rate = 3.25%