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Table 1 Estimation of the direct cost of "Thriasio" school screening program.

From: The direct cost of "Thriasio" school screening program

Year

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

Number of examined children

1227

1111

1026

1018

565

649

874

No of examiners

HV

5

2

3

2

2

2

2

 

TD

10

  

2

2

1

1

 

PT

5

2

     

Working hours

HV

104

176

167

192

160

196

147

 

TD

187

  

192

160

98

73

 

PT

83

14

     

Examiners' compensation

HV

1252,9

1179,2

1118,9

1186,4

1072

1313,2

978,2

 

TD

707,2

  

1305,6

1088

666,4

496,4

 

PT

456,5

77

     

Cost of transportation

31,2

30

25,2

30

32,5

34

33,2

Cost per child

1,99

1,15

1,11

2,58

3,88

3,1

1,72

  1. Analysis of the number of the examiners, the working hours, the examiners' compensation, the cost of transportation and the cost of examination per child in each year of the studied period. All costs were evaluated in euros, in current prices. HV: Health Visitors, TD: Training Doctors, PT: Physiotherapists.
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