Table 5 Gender differential in average cost of cholera treatment among under-five children
Sex | Number of patients | Average cost, BDT (US$) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Direct cost | Indirect cost | Total cost | ||
Male | 87 | 642.4 (8.6) | 1,121 (15) | 1,763.4 (23.5) |
Female | 54 | 564.4 (7.7) | 756 (10) | 1,321.4 (17.7) |
Total | 141 | 612.5 (8.2) | 982 (13) | 1,594.2 (21.2) |