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Table 3 Threshold calculations

From: The costs of preventing the spread of respiratory infection in family physician offices: a threshold analysis

Variable

Value

Value (sensitivity analysis)*

Cost per hospitalization

CN $4,931.89

CN $4,931.89

Cost per outpatient visit

CN $84

CN $84

Probability of infected people who were hospitalized

0.472% (0.344%, 0.478%)

0.472% (0.344%, 0.478%)

Probability of infected people who had any outpatient visit

45.45% (37.5%, 50%)

45.45% (37.5%, 50%)

Number of patients visiting physician offices in 5 weeks

104,033

104,033

Total intervention costs for 5 weeks

CN $52,810.71

CN $59,489.81

Efficacy of Intervention

0.83% (0.77%, 1.05%)

0.93% (0.87%, 1.18%)

  1. *Total intervention costs included the training cost without amortization.