Table 2

Lifetime costs and health outcomes of each strategy using a societal perspective

OptionsCosts (BTN)Incremental LYsIncremental DALYs avertedICER (BTN per DALY averted)
No screening210 023
Current PEN program205 7350.0180.038−112 906
Universal screening203 8970.0080.016−112 906
OptionsCosts (BTN)Incremental LYsIncremental DALYs avertedICER (BTN per DALY averted)
No screening210 023
Current PEN program205 7350.0180.038−112 906
Universal screening203 8970.0080.016−112 906

BTN, Bhutanese Ngultrum (value as of 2013); DALYs, disability adjusted life years; ICER, incremental cost-effectiveness ratio; LYs, life years.

Table 2

Lifetime costs and health outcomes of each strategy using a societal perspective

OptionsCosts (BTN)Incremental LYsIncremental DALYs avertedICER (BTN per DALY averted)
No screening210 023
Current PEN program205 7350.0180.038−112 906
Universal screening203 8970.0080.016−112 906
OptionsCosts (BTN)Incremental LYsIncremental DALYs avertedICER (BTN per DALY averted)
No screening210 023
Current PEN program205 7350.0180.038−112 906
Universal screening203 8970.0080.016−112 906

BTN, Bhutanese Ngultrum (value as of 2013); DALYs, disability adjusted life years; ICER, incremental cost-effectiveness ratio; LYs, life years.

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