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Table 5 Comparative annual costs of formal PHC and the CHW Programme and % incremental costs of targeted CHW programme

From: A step too far? Making health equity interventions in Namibia more sufficient

 

Number of households

Allowance1

Other2

Total

Cost Rand/hhld Per annum

  

R'000 per annum

 

Formal PHC

41682

  

8000.0

191.9

CHW

10861

194.4

137.6

321.0

29.6

Incremental cost of targeted CHW programme

+ 4%

 
  1. Source: [[18] p.28] 1. assumes 100 households per CHW at R150 per month 2. represents other costs, less the salary of staff seconded from the RHMT