Characterization variables

Indicators

Final value

Variable type

Age

Number of months lived

Months

Digital

Sex

Gender

Boy/Girl

Categorical

Severe malaria

Number of cases

Positive Thick Drop or Positive Rapid Diagnostic Test

Categorical

Total Cost (TRQ)

Sum of the weights of the quantities of resources (Qi) used, by their price (Pi): CT = SPi·Qi

Franc CFA; US Dollars

Digital

Direct Cost (CD)

Sum of the cost of the medical consultation, cost of hospitalization, cost of para-clinical examinations, cost of medications, cost of transporting the patient and the cost of restoration

Franc CFA; US Dollars

Digital

Interest variable

Indicators

Final value

Variable type

Direct Average Cost (MC)

Total cost (CT) of the activity divided by the total number of units of result produced (Q)

Franc CFA/US Dollar

Digital