Table 5. Sensitivity analyses: Long term assessment (Toxoscreen project).
Sensitivity analyses | Strictly Toxoplasma- Related Events | Global Events |
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Epidemiological context | ||
Northern European country or United States (prevalence: 10%, incidence: 0.05%) | ||
Differential cost | -113 | |
Event differential per 1000 women screeneda | 0.01 | 3.46 |
Cost per additional outcome avoided | 9,107,766 | 32,724 |
Southern European countries (prevalence: 50%, incidence: 1%) | ||
Differential cost | -55 | |
Event differential per 1000 women screeneda | 0.14 | 3.67 |
Cost per additional outcome avoided | 406,308 | 15,276 |
Spiramycin Efficacy | ||
25% reduction of the materno-fetal transmission | ||
Differential cost | -76 | |
Event differential per 1000 women screeneda | 0.02 | 3.49 |
Cost per additional outcome avoided | 3,311,013 | 21,625 |
75% reduction of the materno-fetal transmission | ||
Differential cost | -75 | |
Event differential per 1000 women screeneda | 0.1 | 3.51 |
Cost per additional outcome avoided | 754,215 | 21,302 |
Antenatal screening participation rate | ||
50% participation rate | ||
Differential cost | -47 | |
Event differential per 1000 women screeneda | 0.03 | 2.19 |
Cost per additional outcome avoided | 1,795,488 | 21,472 |
100% participation rate | ||
Differential cost | -94 | |
Event differential per 1000 women screeneda | 0.05 | 4.38 |
Cost per additional outcome avoided | 1,788,429 | 21,473 |
a: Cost and event differential are calculated following the same formula: results with the neonatal screening minus results with the prenatal screening