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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Oct 8.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS Behav. 2019 Apr;23(4):875–882. doi: 10.1007/s10461-019-02408-9

Table 2.

Labor costs by category (2017 USD)

Labor category Number of staff Mean monthly salary
and benefits
Time allocated to BCPP commu-
nity testing programa (%)
Total costsb
($US 2017)
(%)

HIV testing counselors, field-based   70 890c   74 438,460 (62)
Supervisors, field-based   12 1524c   83 144,750 (21)
Community mobilizers, field-based 110 197 100 43,332 (6)
Administrative staff, head office   10 1667   17 26,585 (4)
Drivers, field-based     4 755c   80 22,965 (3)
Management staff, head office     4 2362   18 15,705 (2)
Laboratory assistants, head office     2 636   50 6044 (1)
Cleaning and security staff, field-based   33 128   70 5915 (1)
Total 703,756 (100)
a

Includes BCPP testing activities only, and excludes non-testing and research related activities and any non-BCPP activities

b

Total costs are based on a time horizon of 9.5 months, except community mobilizers, cleaning and security staff, who were locally hired within each community for 2 months

c

Includes a monthly allowance of $250 paid to staff who were not living in their home location