| PSM Area - Planning & Budgeting | |
| Tool name | Malaria Costing Tool |
|---|---|
| Sub-categories | Malaria |
| Commodities | |
| Latest update | 2006 |
| Version | Version 1.2 |
| Developed by | Roll Back Malaria |
| When to use | To determine the financial costs associated with scale-up of malaria interventions in a specified period of time. |
| Languages | English |
| Level of use | Central |
| Form | Excel document, 3.5 MB and PDF document for the guidelines. |
| Amount of training / ta required | Degrees in epidemiology, economics and statistics are useful but not necessary. Essential is a familiarity with local epidemiology of malaria and programmatic considerations, plus the ability to use spreadsheets. |
| Inputs & Outputs | Output: Stream of inputs and costs by year and by intervention in USD or national currency units (NCUs) |
| Cost | Free |
| Advantages | Can be used from preventive to curative, including programme activities in the costing process. |
| Limitations | None |
| Availability | Costing tool: http://www.rollbackmalaria.org/docs/MalariaCostingTool.zip Guidelines: http://www.rollbackmalaria.o...ariaCostingToolUserManual.pdf |
| Remarks | For more information, contact: Tessa Tan-Torres (WHO) |
| Contact | tantorrest@who.int |