Leverage Factor
The Disease Control Priorities Project reports on the cost effectiveness of interventions.
Project | Cost | Real world outcome | Outcome estimates | Economic value in Western terms | Leverage Factor |
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Annual mass drug administration for lymphatic filariasis | $4-27 | 1 DALY saved | South Asian target population | $90,000 | 3,000 - 20,000 |
Prophylactic fortification of salt with diethylcarbamazine | $1-43 | 1 DALY saved | South Asian target population | $90,000 | 2,000 - 90,000 |
Leverage Factor
2,000 - 90,000