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Table 3 Campaign planning and preparation costs* by vaccination strategy, Nigeria, 2019

From: The cost of implementing measles campaign in Nigeria: comparing the stand-alone and the integrated strategy

Cost categories

Measles target population (9–59 months)

Stand-Alone

Integrated

Stand-Alone

Integrated

Integrated

Integrated

Yobe

Plateau

Kano

Kaduna

Kwara

Kaduna + Kwara

970,946

1,099,512

2,940,912

2,439,351

528,102

2,967,453

Social Mobilization

       
 

Production/distribution of IEC materials

$ 8,940

$ 38,501

$ 25,707

$ 70,720

$ 26,405

$ 97,125

 

Number of teams

1,295

458

3,921

1,016

220

1,236

 

Costs per production/distribution of IEC material per teams

$ 7

$ 84

$ 7

$ 70

$ 120

$ 79

 

Costs per 1,000 targeted children

$ 9.21

$ 35.02

$ 8.74

$ 28.99

$ 50.00

$ 32.73

 

Number of production/distributions of IEC materials per 100,000 targeted children

133

42

133

42

42

42

 

Stakeholder’s engagements

(State/LGA/Ward)

$ 63,404

$ 93,348

$ 154,996

$ 83,046

$ 63,373

$ 146,419

 

Total number of State/LGA/Ward

196

343

529

279

211

490

 

Costs per stakeholder’s engagements

$ 323

$ 272

$ 293

$ 298

$ 300

$ 299

 

Costs per 1,000 targeted children

$ 65.30

$ 84.90

$ 52.70

$ 34.04

$ 120.00

$ 49.34

 

Number of stakeholder’s engagement per 100,000 children

20

31

18

11

40

17

 

Media engagements

$ 15,689

$ 15,615

$ 15,689

$ 15,615

$ 15,615

$ 31,229

 

Total number of State

1

1

1

1

1

2

 

Costs per media engagement

$ 15,689

$ 15,615

$ 15,689

$ 15,615

$ 15,615

$ 15,615

 

Costs per 1,000 targeted children

$ 16.16

$ 14.20

$ 5.33

$ 6.40

$ 29.57

$ 10.52

 

Number of media engagement per 100,000 children

0.10

0.09

0.03

0.04

0.19

0.07

 

Pre-Implementation Tracking

$ 514

$ 597

$ 764

$ 597

$ 764

$ 1,361

 

Total number of personnel

1

1

1

1

1

2

 

Costs per pre-implementation tracking

$ 514

$ 597

$ 764

$ 597

$ 764

$ 680

 

Costs per 1,000 targeted children

$ 0.53

$ 0.54

$ 0.26

$ 0.24

$ 1.45

$ 0.46

 

Number of pre-implementations tracking per 100,000 children

0.10

0.09

0.03

0.04

0.19

0.07

Training

       
 

Implementation trainings (State/LGA/Ward/Independent Monitors)

$ 11,131

$ 22,738

$ 29,034

$ 40,216

$ 14,977

$ 55,194

 

Total number of personnel

1,740

1,371

5,077

1,879

856

2,735

 

Costs per personnel trained

$ 6.40

$ 16.58

$ 5.72

$ 21.40

$ 17.50

$ 20.18

 

Costs per 1,000 targeted children

$ 11.46

$ 20.68

$ 9.87

$ 16.49

$ 28.36

$ 18.60

 

Number of personnel trained per 100,000 children

      
 

Micro-Plan process (National/State/Ward) (unit)

$ 13,862

$ 11,570

$ 35,400

$ 14,730

$ 9,192

$ 23,922

 

Total number of personnel

1385

548

4147

1136

305

1441

 

Costs per micro-plan process

$ 10.01

$ 21.11

$ 8.54

$ 12.96

$ 30.13

$ 16.60

 

Costs per 1,000 targeted children

$ 14.28

$ 10.52

$ 12.04

$ 6.04

$ 17.41

$ 8.06

 

Number of micro-plan process per 100,000 children

143

50

141

47

58

49

 

Micro-Plan Verification

$ 820

$ 1,138

$ 847

$ 904

$ 1,124

$ 2,028

 

Total number of personnel

2

2

3

2

2

4

 

Costs per micro-plan verification

$ 409.85

$ 569.07

$ 282.31

$ 451.84

$ 562.13

$ 506.98

 

Costs per 1,000 targeted children

$ 0.84

$ 1.04

$ 0.29

$ 0.37

$ 2.13

$ 0.68

 

Number of micro-plan verification per 100,000 children

0.21

0.18

0.10

0.08

0.38

0.13

Technical Assistance

       
 

Technical Assistance

$ 18,898

$ 18,898

$ 18,898

$ 18,898

$ 18,898

$ 37,796

 

Total number of personnel

1

1

1

1

1

2

 

Costs per technical assistance

$ 18,897.76

$ 18,897.76

$ 18,897.76

$ 18,897.76

$ 18,897.76

$ 18,897.76

 

Costs per 1,000 targeted children

$ 19.46

$ 17.19

$ 6.43

$ 7.75

$ 35.78

$ 12.74

 

Number of technical assistances per 100,000 children

0.10

0.09

0.03

0.04

0.19

0.07

Overhead

       
 

Office operational costs

$ 139

$ 139

$ 139

$ 139

$ 139

$ 278

 

Number of States office

1

1

1

1

1

2

 

Costs per office

$ 138.84

$ 138.84

$ 138.84

$ 138.84

$ 138.84

$ 138.84

 

Costs per 1,000 targeted children

$ 0.14

$ 0.13

$ 0.05

$ 0.06

$ 0.26

$ 0.09

 

Number of offices per 100,000 children

0.10

0.09

0.03

0.04

0.19

0.07

 

Total costs per State

$ 133,396

$ 202,544

$ 281,473

$ 244,864

$ 150,487

$ 395,352

 

Costs per 1,000 targeted children

$ 137.39

$ 184.21

$ 95.71

$ 100.38

$ 284.96

$ 133.23

 

Budget impact Stand-Alone state

$ 45,465

 

$ 110,342

   
  1. Source: Operational budget 2019 measles follow-up and meningitis A catch-up campaign
  2. *Costs are related to implementation of measles SIA. Measles target population: 9 to 59 months
  3. In Bold positive effect on the cost category of the integrated campaign
  4. Costs are converted from Nigerian naira (NGN) into United States Dollar (USD) using a United Nation (UN) exchange rate of 360.13 NGN for 1 USD (as at October 2019)
  5. The comparison of the actual costs with the budgeted costs for the campaigns has shown no significant budget variances; Calculations presented are based on budgeted costs
  6. LGA = Local Government Area