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. 2023 Mar 9;12:15. doi: 10.1186/s40249-023-01066-3

Table 1.

Number of cases and health care expenditures avoided associated with non-pharmaceutical interventions

Diseases Total Male Female 0‒4 years 5‒19 years ≥ 20 years
Number of cases avoided‒thousand (95% CI)
 Seasonal influenza 1807 (1185‒2705) 951 (626‒1419) 856 (558‒1289) 802 (521‒1214) 738 (467‒1153) 327 (215‒480)
 Tuberculosis 93 (64‒124) 70 (50‒91) 25 (15‒35) 0 (-0‒0) 6 (4‒9) 87 (59‒117)
 Measles 5 (3‒10) 3 (2‒6) 2 (1‒4) 2 (1‒4) 1 (0‒1) 2 (1‒4)
 Scarlet fever 66 (51‒85) 40 (31‒51) 27 (20‒35) 20 (16‒26) 46 (35‒60) 0 (0‒1)
 Mumps 65 (43‒91) 39 (26‒54) 26 (17‒37) 2 (-1‒5) 54 (35‒77) 7 (5‒9)
 Rubella 3 (1‒8) 2 (1‒6) 1 (0‒3) 0 (0‒0) 2 (0‒7) 1 (1‒2)
 Varicella 399 (330‒475) 211 (174‒250) 190 (156‒226) 65 (49‒83) 266 (217‒318) 83 (71‒96)
 Bacillary Dysentery 16 (11‒21) 8 (5‒11) 8 (5‒11) 6 (4‒8) 1 (0‒2) 8 (5‒11)
 Infectious diarrhea 441 (316‒578) 246 (179‒319) 197 (138‒262) 293 (217‒378) 9 (-2‒22) 128 (72‒190)
 HFMD 2235 (1441‒3320) 1309 (850‒1935) 923 (590‒1377) 1978 (1285‒2917) 232 (151‒343) 14 (8‒22)
Health care expenditures avoided‒million USD (95% CI)
 Seasonal influenza 826 (542‒1237) 435 (286‒649) 391 (255‒589) 367 (238‒555) 337 (214‒527) 149 (98‒219)
 Tuberculosis 138 (94‒183) 103 (73‒134) 36 (22‒52) 0 (− 0‒0) 10 (6‒13) 129 (87‒172)
 Measles 2 (1‒4) 1 (1‒3) 1 (1‒2) 1 (1‒2) 0 (0‒1) 1 (0‒2)
 Scarlet fever 24 (18‒31) 14 (11‒18) 10 (7‒12) 7 (6‒9) 17 (13‒22) 0 (0‒0)
 Mumps 21 (14‒30) 13 (8‒18) 9 (6‒12) 1 (-0‒2) 18 (11‒25) 2 (2‒3)
 Rubella 0 (0‒1) 0 (0‒0) 0 (0‒0) -0 (-0‒0) 0 (0‒0) 0 (0‒0)
 Varicella 68 (56‒80) 36 (29‒42) 32 (26‒38) 11 (8‒14) 45 (37‒54) 14 (12‒16)
 Bacillary Dysentery 8 (6‒11) 4 (3‒6) 4 (3‒6) 3 (2‒4) 1 (0‒1) 4 (3‒6)
 Infectious diarrhea 103 (74‒135) 58 (42‒75) 46 (32‒61) 69 (51‒89) 2 (-1‒5) 30 (17‒44)
HFMD 580 (374‒861) 340 (220‒502) 239 (153‒357) 513 (333‒757) 60 (39‒89) 4 (2‒6)

HFMD: Hand, foot, and mouth disease; CI: Confidential interval; USD: United States Dollars