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Table 5 Total annual direct, indirect and overall costs in study facilities, by facility type and region (N = 40) (USD 2018)

From: The health system costs of post abortion care in Tanzania

 

Facility type

All facilities

National Hospital

Regional Hospital

District/ Cottage Hospital

Health Center/ PHCU+

Dispensary/ PHCU

All complications

$

%

$

%

$

%

$

%

$

%

$

%

Direct costs

 Personnel

1694

16%

15,459

19%

15,000

20%

1662

5%

982

7%

34,797

16%

 Medical supplies

8384

79%

62,475

78%

50,844

68%

28,174

83%

10,838

81%

160,715

75%

  Consumables

3613

 

23,189

 

27,625

 

14,857

 

4606

 

73,889

 

  Equipment

2415

 

21,788

 

12,970

 

8094

 

4497

 

49,763

 

  Laboratory

2301

 

15,684

 

8900

 

4788

 

1155

 

32,828

 

  Medications

55

 

1815

 

1349

 

436

 

580

 

4235

 

 Total direct

10,077

95%

77,934

97%

65,844

88%

29,836

87%

11,820

88%

195,512

92%

Indirect costs

 Capital

82

1%

89

0%

953

1%

923

3%

156

1%

2204

1%

 Overhead

82

1%

847

1%

3185

4%

1270

4%

454

3%

5838

3%

 Adm. Staff

403

4%

1513

2%

5095

7%

2103

6%

971

7%

10,085

5%

 Total indirect

567

5%

2449

3%

9233

12%

4296

13%

1581

12%

18,127

8%

Total costs

10,644

100%

80,383

100%

75,077

100%

34,132

100%

13,401

100%

213,639

100%

 

Ownership

Region

  

Public

Private

Dar es Salaam

Other regions

Zanzibar

  

All complications

$

%

$

%

$

%

$

%

$

%

  

Direct costs

 Personnel

34,598

17%

199

3%

23,910

19%

9090

12%

1798

14%

  

 Medical supplies

154,714

75%

6001

81%

97,163

76%

55,095

75%

8458

68%

  

  Consumables

70,886

 

3003

 

44,511

 

24,747

 

4631

   

  Equipment

48,098

 

1665

 

28,800

 

18,139

 

2824

   

  Laboratory

31,853

 

975

 

22,148

 

9992

 

688

   

  Medications

3877

 

358

 

1704

 

2216

 

314

   

 Total direct

189,311

92%

6201

84%

121,073

95%

64,184

87%

10,255

82%

  

Indirect costs

 Capital

2060

1%

144

2%

646

1%

1257

2%

302

2%

  

 Overhead

5495

3%

343

5%

2509

2%

2723

4%

605

5%

  

 Adm. Staff

9386

5%

699

9%

3572

3%

5237

7%

1275

10%

  

 Total indirect

16,941

8%

1186

16%

6727

5%

9217

13%

2182

18%

  

Total costs

206,252

100%

7387

100%

127,800

100%

73,401

100%

12,437

100%