25. Acute Respiratory Infections in Children

Table 25.2: Average per Episode Treatment Costs of Case-Management Interventions for Acute Lower Respiratory Infection (2001 US$)

Average per Episode Treatment Costs of Case-Management Interventions for Acute Lower Respiratory Infection (2001 US$)
Region	Nonsevere, community level	Nonsevere, facility level	Severe, hospital level	Very severe, hospital level
Low- and middle-income countries	8	2	82	172
East Asia and the Pacific	6	2	75	160
Latin America and the Caribbean	13	4	134	256
Middle East and North Africa	22	3	113	223
South Asia	5	2	66	148
Sub-Saharan Africa	7	2	64	145

Source: Authors' calculations.