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. 2021 Mar 9;36(6):939–954. doi: 10.1093/heapol/czab030

Table 5.

Results of the appraisal

References Costs
Costs at scale
#1 Question(s) #2 Perspective #3 Time horizon #4 Relevant inputs #5 Methods for quantities #6 Data source(s) #7 Sample size #8 Discount rate #9 Sensitivity analysis #10 Costs reporting #11 Costs and scale #12 Quantification #13 Fixed and variable costs #14 Factors other than scale
Shelley et al. (2015) (✓) X (✓) (✓)
Schackman et al. (2007) X (✓) X (✓) (✓) X X
Bautista-Arredondo et al. (2018a,b) (✓) (✓) X
Dandona et al. (2008a,b) (✓) (✓) X (✓) X X
Galárraga et al. (2017) X (✓) X
Hontelez et al. (2013) (✓) (✓) (✓) (✓) (✓) (✓) X X X
Ishikawa et al. (2016) (✓) (✓) X X (✓) (✓) X X X (✓)
McConnel et al. (2005) X X (✓) X X X
Ahaibwe G & Kasirye I (2013) X X X X (✓) (✓) (✓) X X X X
Alsallaq et al. (2017) (✓) (✓) (✓) (✓) (✓) X X X X
Cambiano et al. (2015) (✓) (✓) (✓) X (✓) (✓) X X X (✓)
Cherutich et al. (2018) (✓) (✓) (✓) X (✓)
Mwenge et al. (2017) (✓)
Stuart et al. (2018) X (✓) (✓) (✓) (✓) X X X (✓) (✓) X X (✓)
Tromp et al. (2013) (✓) (✓) (✓) (✓) (✓) X X (✓)
Zhuang et al. (2018) (✓) (✓) X X X (✓) (✓) X X X
Dandona et al. (2008a,b) (✓) (✓) X
Dandona et al. (2005) X (✓) X (✓) (✓)
Forsythe (2002) (✓) X (✓) X X
Granich et al. (2009) X (✓) (✓) (✓) (✓) X X X (✓) X X X X
Kasymova et al. (2009) (✓) X (✓) X (✓) X
Kato et al. (2013) X (✓) X (✓) (✓) X (✓) X X
Kumar et al. (2006) (✓) (✓) (✓) (✓) X (✓) (✓) X X
Dandona et al. (2009) (✓) (✓) (✓) (✓) X (✓)
Mangenah et al. (2019) (✓) X
McCreesh et al. (2017) (✓) X (✓) (✓) (✓) X X X
Minh et al. (2012) (✓) (✓) X X X (✓) X
Sharma et al. (2016) (✓) (✓) (✓) X (✓) (✓)
Nelwan et al. (2016) (✓) X (✓) X X X (✓) X X X X
Luong Nguyen et al. (2018) (✓) (✓) (✓) X X (✓) X
Rely. (2003) (✓) (✓) X (✓) X (✓) (✓) X X X (✓)
Tchuenche et al. (2018) (✓) (✓) (✓) X X X
Verstraaten et al. (2017) (✓) (✓) (✓) X X (✓) X
Zang et al. (2016) (✓) (✓) (✓) (✓) (✓) X X (✓)
Zhang et al. (2015) (✓) (✓) (✓) X (✓) (✓)

✓: yes; X: no; (✓): partially addressed.