Table 4 Components of the 12-month cost estimate by intervention arm
Seamos saludables intervention | Wellness control | |
|---|---|---|
N = 132 | N = 134 | |
Personnel | ||
Research assistant | ||
Training | $314 | $157 |
Orientation | $3057 | $1035 |
One-Month calls | $679 | $483 |
Preparing and mailing materials | $7881 | $4070 |
Computer expert system | ||
Hardware | ||
Computer | $420 | $420 |
Printer | $240 | $240 |
Scanner | $2004 | |
Software | ||
Scanner | $870 | |
Updating the expert system | $1400 | |
Material and mailing costs | ||
Materials | ||
Pedometers | $1650 | |
Printing and binding | $3017 | $2869 |
Mailing | $5430 | $5513 |
Total costs | $26,963 | $14,786 |
Average cost per participant | $204 | $110 |
Average cost per participant per month | $17 | $9 |