From: Evaluation of alternate outreach models for cataract services in rural Nepal
Year | 2006/07 | 2007/08 |
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Per diem* | 107,664 | 93,775 |
Transportation expenses | 231685 | 125852 |
Salary for Ophthalmic Assistants and Nurses** | 103,445 (for 171 days) | 122,642 (for 75 days) |
Publicity | 9,547 | 17,458 |
Other expenses | 8,820 | 7,738 |
Transportation including vehicle depreciation, repair and insurance*** | 90142 | 41792 |
Total | 551303 (US$7875) | 409257 (US$5,846) |
DSTs | 151 | 75 |
Cost per DST | 3651 (US$52.15) | 5456 (US$77.95) |
Total cataract patients transported for surgery | 2069 | 1826 |
Average cataract surgical patients transported per DST | 14 | 24 |
Cost per cataract patient transported | 3.80 (US$) | 3.20 (US$) |