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. 2021 Jul 26;6(Suppl 4):e004574. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2020-004574

Table 3.

Cost (US$) per pack distributed and young person linked to PrEP/ART per arm

Standard of care Incentivised peer distribution Peer navigator distribution
Capital costs
Equipment US$13 094 US$13 205 US$13 093
Training US$5505 US$5505 US$5505
Total capital costs US$18,5981 US$18 710 US$18 598
Recurrent costs
Personnel costs US$47 277 US$27 227 US$52 729
Incentives paid 0 $273 0
Oraquick test kit 0 $6781 $6444
Other supplies $3015 $3231 $3186
Transport $763 $438 $1173
Other recurrent $104 $396 $181
Total recurrent costs 51 158 $38 345 $63 713
Total cost 69 757 $57 055 $82 311
Outputs
Number of HIVST distributed 0 3170 2960
Number of referral pack distributed 1098 1585 1480
Number of young people aged 18–30 linked to PrEP/ART 111 50 111
Unit costs per
HIVST delivered NA $18 $28
Per referral pack distributed $64 $36 $56
Per young person linked to PrEP/ART $628 $1141 $742

ART, antiretroviral therapy; HIVST, HIV self-testing; PrEP, pre-exposure prophylaxis.