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Table 7 Summary of costs for one year’s tsetse control by activity

From: Delivering ‘tiny targets’ in a remote region of southern Chad: a cost analysis of tsetse control in the Mandoul sleeping sickness focus

Activity

Average per year (USD)

% of expenditure

USD/km2 protected

Initial tsetse surveya

7182

12.8

8.6

Preliminary sensitisationa

2220

4.0

2.6

Tsetse monitoring

22,741

40.6

27.1

Target deployment

18,082

32.3

21.6

Target checking

2538

4.5

3.0

Sensitisation

3270

5.8

3.9

Total

56,133

100.0

66.8

  1. a20% of the cost of these preparatory activities is attributed to each year’s tsetse control operation