Table 2.
Cost-effectiveness results.
| Mask with hand hygiene | Hand hygiene | Mask | Respirator (fit-tested) | Respirator (non-fit tested) | No Intervention | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Cost (₹ in billions) | 30.32 ($0.4) | 3.02 ($0.04) | 27.38 ($0.36) | 148.63 ($2.0) | 73.05 ($0.98) | 0.54 ($0.007) |
| Total QALY | 9,99,989 | 9,99,938 | 9,99,983 | 9,99,985 | 9,99,959 | 9,99,632 |
| Incremental Cost a (₹ in Billions) | 29.78 ($0.40) | 2.48 ($0.03) | 26.84 ($0.36) | 148.09 ($1.99) | 72.51 ($0.98) | – |
| Incremental QALYa | 357.4 | 307.04 | 351.52 | 353.01 | 327.95 | – |
| ICERa (₹ Millions/QALY) | 83.32 ($1.12) | 8.07 ($0.11) | 76.36 ($1.03) | 419.51 ($5.65) | 221.10 ($2.98) | – |
| ICERb (₹ in Billions/QALY) | 0.54 ($0.01) | – | 0.55 ($0.01) | 3.17 ($0.04) | 3.35 ($0.05) | – |
| Total Cases (per Million) | 36.15 | 199.99 | 54.10 | 50.39 | 131.94 | 1175.19 |
| Cases preventeda (per Million) | 1139 | 975 | 1121 | 1125 | 1043 | – |
| Cases preventedb(per Million population) | 164 | – | 146 | 150 | 68 | – |
| Total Deaths (per Million population) | 2.27 | 12.6 | 3.40 | 3.17 | 8.31 | 74.04 |
a
Compared to no intervention.
b
Compared to Hand hygiene.