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Table 4 Cost of cholera treatment by sex

From: Cost of illness for cholera in a high risk urban area in Bangladesh: an analysis from household perspective

Sex

Number of patients

Average cost, BDT (US$)

Direct cost

Indirect cost

Total cost

Male

210

556 (7.5)

1,970 (26.3)

2,526 (33.8)

Female

184

563 (7.4)

1,432 (19.1)

1,995 (26.5)

Total

394

559 (7.4)

1,719 (23)

2,286 (30.4)