Table 1 Unit prices used in the cost analysis
Component | Unit | Price* | Data Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
Midwife | per hour | € 35.11 | KNOV/TNO1 |
Midwife assistant | per hour | € 31.60 | KNOV/TNO1 |
GP | per visit | € 21,95 | Oostenbrink et al. (2004)2 |
|  | per telephone consultation | € 10,97 | Oostenbrink et al. (2004)2 |
GP assistant | per hour | € 11.70 | Collective labour agreement (GP care) |
Out-patient clinic obstetrics/obstetrician/paediatrician/assistant physician | per visit | € 68.50 | Oostenbrink et al. (2004)2 |
|  | per telephone consultation | € 34.25 | Oostenbrink et al. (2004)2 |
Nurse in hospital | per hour | € 10.36 | Oostenbrink et al. (2004)2 |
Maternity care assistance at home | per intake | € 54.80 | Nza3 |
|  | per telephone contact | € 18.30 | Nza3 |
|  | per hour | € 39.40 | Nza3 |
Ultrasound | per visit | € 34.38 | CTG codes (CVZ)4 |
|  | per hour (telephone) | € 10.36 | CTG codes (CVZ)4 |
Physiotherapist | per visit | € 24.72 | Oostenbrink et al. (2004)2 |
Alternative treatment | per visit | € 46.67 | Websites alternative healers |
|  | per telephone consultation | € 15.00 | Websites alternative healers |
Medical specialist | per visit | € 68.50 | Oostenbrink et al. (2004)2 |
|  | per telephone consultation | € 34.25 | Oostenbrink et al. (2004)2 |
Lactation aid | per visit | € 64.00 | NVL5 |
|  | per telephone consultation | € 10.00 | NVL5 |
Dietician | per 15 minutes | € 14.20 | Nza3 |
Physician child health centre | per hour | € 29.34 | Collective labour agreement (home care) |
Nurse child health centre | per hour | € 23.84 | Collective labour agreement (home care) |
Help from family and friends | per hour | € 9.02 | Oostenbrink et al. (2004)2 |
Vacuum extraction | per subject | € 431.22 | CTG codes (CVZ)4 |
Caesarean section (planned) | per subject | € 634.47 | CTG codes (CVZ)4 |
Caesarean section (unplanned) | per subject | € 586.03 | CTG codes (CVZ)4 |
Fundus expression | per subject | € 431.22 | CTG codes (CVZ)4 |
Forceps | per subject | € 431.22 | CTG codes (CVZ)4 |
Episiotomy | per subject | € 361.79 | CTG codes (CVZ)4 |
Rupture (suture) | per subject | € 361,79 | CTG codes (CVZ)4 |
Hospital day (mother and child) | per day | € 390.33 | Oostenbrink et al. (2004)2 |