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Table 6 Annual total program costs per primary care user* (n = 201,809) using different assumptions on diagnostic test coverage and range

From: Costs of the HEARTS hypertension program in primary care in Lampang province, Thailand

 

Usual care approach

HEARTS program scenario

HEARTS–

Sub-scenario

THB

USD

THB

USD

THB

USD

Original estimate

472.7

13.6

494.5

14.3

499.9

14.4

Reduced test coverage: only 15% of primary care users receive test package

394.8

11.4

416.7

12.0

422.1

12.2

  1. * Primary care users = adults 35 years and older who are estimated to attend the primary care facilities in the catchment area, regardless of hypertension status
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