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Table 3 Summary of estimates for long-term costs saving

From: Cost-effectiveness analysis of neonatal hearing screening program in china: should universal screening be prioritized?

Items

long-term costs saving (Int $)

 

Untreated children with PCEHI

Treated Children with PCEHI

Medical services

  

   For cases to fit hearing aid

1,960

(1,740-2,180)

1,960

(1,740-2,180)

   For cases to fit cochlear implant

40,000

(38,000-42,500)

40,000

(38,000-42,500)

Special education

(9 years compulsory education)

42,300

(40,500-45,900)

38,070

(36,450-41,310)

Rehabilitation

(Up to 15 years)

82,400

(75,200-88,400)

20,600

(18,800-22,100)

Total

166,660

(155,440-178,980)

100,630

(60,790-108,090)