Background
Methods
Study setting
Sampling and recruitment
Program description
Costing perspective and procedures
Calculations provided in supplemental content
Pilot data | Source | |
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Parameters used in the VMMC intervention | ||
Costing year | ||
Group 1 | 2016, December | |
Group 2 | 2017, May | |
Group 3 | 2017, May | |
Eligibility criteria | 14–24 years; “street-connected”a | |
Total SCY recruited | 116 | |
Total VMMCs completed | 116 | |
Personnel salaries (daily rate)b | ||
AMPATH staff | ||
CO, nurse and social worker | $9.69 | |
Peer navigators | $4.85 | |
PITC counsellor | $7.27 | |
Volunteers | ||
PITC counsellor, nurse, nurse assistant, mentors, helpers, cooks | $9.69 | |
Security guard | $14.53 | |
Direct procedure costs per individual (% total cost) | $8.57 (7.9) | |
Procedure support costs per individual (% total cost) | $83.53 (77.3) | |
Education cost per individual (% total cost) | $14.07 (13.0) | |
Direct research cost per individual (% total cost) | $1.81 (1.6) | |
Other information | ||
Exchange rate | ||
KES/$ [Dec 1, 2016–May 31, 2017] | 103.2 | 41 |
Base value [range] | Source | |
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Parameters used to calculate cost per DALY averted | ||
Male circumcision prevalence in Kenya, age 10–19 (%) | 54.8 [40–100] | 1, 44, 46 |
VMMC direct procedure cost, $ per circumcision | 8.57 [8.57–108] | Pilot data; 44, 27, 49 |
Annual discount rate (%) | 3.00 [1–5] | 47 |
HIV incidence—Nyanza County, 2015 (%) | 2.0 | 2 |
HIV prevalence in males 15–24 years (%) | 3.12 | 2 |
Adolescent male population in Kenya, 2020 estimatesc | ||
Male SCY | 149,100 | 7, KNBS |
10–14 years (thousands) | 3242.92 | KNBS |
10–19 years (thousands) | 6063.25 | KNBS |
10–29 years (thousands) | 10,473.17 | KNBS |
DALYs/HIV infection averted | 7 | 20, 43 |