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Table 3 Economic impact analyses inappropriate use situations 1 and 2: outcomes (2020, rounded)

From: Exploring the economic impact of inappropriate antibiotic use: the case of upper respiratory tract infections in Ghana

 

Inappropriate use situation 1

Inappropriate use situation 2

Variable

Value (M USD)

% of CC

Variable

Value (M USD)

% of CC

Annual costs

Health care costs

18

29

Health care costs

2

8

 

Travel costs

17

28

Travel costs

7

36

 

Lost income due to travel

27

43

Lost income due to travel

11

56

 

Cumulative costs (CC)

61

 

Cumulative costs (CC)

20

 
 

Cumulative costs per capita*

1.98

 

Cumulative costs per capita*

0.65

 
  1. M, million
  2. *Population Ghana in 2020: 31 M [19]