Table 3.

Results for Māori (Indigenous population) with equity adjustment applied (lifetime gains, 3% discount rate).

Sex, age (years)		QALYsa/1000 people (UIb)	Cost per QALY gained: ICERc, 2011 NZ $ (UI)
Male
	<40	0.002 (0.001-0.006)	315,000 (92,000-1,191,000)
	40-60	0.022 (0.006-0.058)	30,000 (1000-142,000)
	60-80	0.046 (0.012-0.126)	11,000 (cost-savingd to 69,000)
Female
	<40	0.004 (0.001-0.010)	172,000 (43,000-669,000)
	40-60	0.024 (0.006-0.062)	26,000 (cost-saving to 130,000)
	60-80	0.052 (0.014-0.137)	10,000 (cost-saving to 64,000)

^aQALY: quality-adjusted life year.

^bUI: uncertainty interval.

^cICER: incremental cost-effectiveness ratio.

^dNegative cost per QALY gained (ie, the intervention results in cost-savings to the health system).