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. 2018 Jul 16;99(3):627–637. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.17-0537

Table 4.

Results of base-case, best-case, and worst-case scenario analyses

Scenario IRS + ITN (combined intervention) ITN-only Expected incremental cost per case averted by combined intervention*
Expected cost per person in population* Expected cases per person in population Expected cost per person in population* Expected cases per person in population
Base case $7.49 0.050 $3.41 0.076 $152.36 per case averted
Best case $4.55 0.172 $3.07 0.281 $13.58 per case averted
Worst case $17.42 0.004 $13.18 0.005 $2,516.41 per case averted
Increased pyrethroid resistance $7.94 0.059 $3.45 0.083 $192.12 per case averted
Targeted spraying $6.55 0.211 $4.68 0.256 $41.70 per case averted

IRS = indoor residual spraying of households with insecticide; ITN = insecticide-treated bed net.

*

2011 U.S. dollars.