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. 2022 Oct 14;22:1246. doi: 10.1186/s12913-022-08423-2

Table 7.

Summary of costs calculated in the cervical precancer planning tool (CPPT) by treatment scenario (Uganda example)

Screening costs (USD) Scenario 1 Scenario 2 Scenario 3 Scenario 4 Scenario 5
Total cost per year $536,065 $126,227 $50,023 $31,517 $23,033
Cost of gas cryotherapy equipmenta $142,853 $30,348 $9,852 $5,014 $1,006
Cost of non-gas thermal ablationa $371,373 $78,894 $25,612 $13,035 $2,615
Cost of gas for gas cryotherapy $16,962 $13,193 $11,308 $10,461 $15,077
Cost of health care provider time $4,877 $3,793 $3,251 $3,008 $4,335
Cost per woman treated $50.09 $15.16 $7.01 $4.78 $2.42

Scenarios for deploying treatment devices and (% of eligible women who receive treatment): 1: Screen and treat (90%); 2: Hospital (70%); 3: District (60%); 4: District clustering (50%); 5: Hybrid static-mobile (80%)

aCost assumes 24% gas cryotherapy and 76% thermal ablation devices based on urbanization data in Uganda