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. 2019 Aug 5;16(1):e12863. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12863

Table 2.

Programme activity costs and start‐up costs by activity‐based costing centre

PROCOMIDA, Guatemala Tubaramure, Burundi
Activity‐based costing centre Cost (2015 USD) % of total programme costs Cost (2015 USD) % of total programme costs
1. Supply and logistics of food commodity and supplement distribution
Start‐up 25,745 0.1 92,211 0.4
Total 3,023,382 10.9 3,218,377 13.6
2. Food ration and supplement distribution
Start‐up 934,602 3.4 88,028 0.4
Total 5,296,188 19.1 7,184,147 30.4
3. BCC development and execution
Start‐up 1,288,931 4.7 1,055,722 4.5
Total 4,722,974 17.1 3,058,398 12.9
4. Institutional strengthening of health services
Start‐up 22,202 0.1 123,970 0.5
Total 3,268,831 11.8 2,009,724 8.5
5. Monitoring and evaluation
Start‐up 947,101 3.4 180,722 0.8
Total 3,004,106 10.8 1,146,683 4.9
6. Training and supervision of programme staff
Start‐up 226,578 1.0
Total 1,495,287 5.4 1,985,693 8.4
7. Advocacy, promotion, and social mobilization
Start‐up 300,613 1.1 112,460 0.5
Total 1,052,695 3.8 591,950 2.5
8. Management, planning, and administration
Start‐up 155,436 0.6 511,135 2.2
Total 4,407,653 15.9 4,430,654 18.8
9. Systematic information management
Start‐up 1,127,282 4.1
Total 1,426,932 5.2
Total start‐up 4,780,912 17.3 2,390,826 10.1
Total costs 27,698,046 23,625,626

Note. Costs in this table only include the cost of programme activities and do not include the cost of food rations and supplements.

Abbreviations: BCC, behaviour change communication; PROCOMIDA, Programa Comunitario Materno Infantil de Diversificación Alimentaria.