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. 2017 Dec 21;20(9):1513–1526. doi: 10.1093/europace/eux353

Table 3.

Number of centres, operators, and cost of procedures in every countries

Centres (n) Operators (n) Cost of procedure (USD)
Countries Single- chamber Dual- chamber
Algeriaa 19 n/a Free Free
Benin 2 n/a 1374 2290
Burkina Faso 3 3 1448 1982
Cameroon 3 4 2000 2500
Chadb 1 0 n/a n/a
Congo Republicb 1 0 n/a n/a
Gabon 1 n/a n/a n/a
Egypt 33 n/a n/a n/a
Ethiopia 3 3 n/a n/a
Ghana 2 2 n/a n/a
Guinea Conakryb 1 0 n/a n/a
IvoryCoast n/a n/a 2825 3282
Kenya 7 n/a 2820 4230
Lybia 2 4 n/a n/a
Mali 1 2 n/a n/a
Mauritania 1 n/a 1832 2137
Morocco 13 112 n/a n/a
Nigeria 12 15 n/a n/a
Mauritiusa 8 50 free free
Rwanda 2 n/a n/a n/a
Senegal 4 11 1984 2290
South Africa 54 173 1030 1380
Sudan 8 14 1000 1480
Tanzania 2 7 free free
Togo 1 1 2290 3053
Tunisia 60 130 860 1300
Uganda 1 3 1880 2632

USD, United States dollar.

a

Full coverage in public hospitals.

b

The pacemaker generator was free based on humanitarian donation, free referred to a national insurance system covering the implantation cost.