Table 3 Mean (SD) and median (IQR) direct costs health interest, area of residence and wealth quintile. International Dollar, 2020 prices

Acute conditions¹

 Slum studies (N = 2)

157

(79–236)

157

(111)

180

(83–276)

180

(136)

182

(87–276)

182

(134)

248

(102–394)

248

(206)

408

(67–749)

408

(482)

 City-wide studies (N = 2)

148

(33–263)

148

(163)

125

(28–221)

125

(136)

136

(29–242)

136

(151)

133

(34–232)

133

(140)

177

(41–313)

177

(192)

Chronic conditions²

 Slum studies (N = 3)

789

(442–930)

720

(251)

845

(555–1,313)

904

(382)

906

(645–916)

822

(135)

1,001

(865–1,234)

1,033

(186)

1,695

(721–1,994)

1,470

(666)

 City-wide studies (N = 4)

2,870

(828–5,653)

3,241

(3,070)

2,552

(940–5,342)

3,141

(3,042)

3,166

(1,242–5,848)

3,545

(3,131)

2,921

(1,138–5,807)

3,472

(3,223)

2,607

(959–6,354)

3,656

(3,830)

Unspecified health conditions²

 Slum studies (N = 3)

451

(91–663)

402

(289)

440

(78–515)

344

(233)

365

(96–666)

376

(285)

378

(88–527)

331

(223)

343

(105–576)

341

(235)

 City-wide studies (N = 21)

307

(134–551)

561

(869)

502

(158–682)

607

(669)

458

(207–1,030)

704

(830)

577

(338–1,433)

1,529

(2,340)

967

(211–2,322)

1,421

(1,373)