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Table 4 Cost estimates for mosquito sampling process

From: Implementing a community vector collection strategy using xenomonitoring for the endgame of lymphatic filariasis elimination

Cost of xenomonitoring

GH¢

USD

Recurrent costs

105,892.20

26,773.78

Personnel costs

84,520.00

21,370.04

 Vector collectors

46,080.00

11,650.87

 Supervisors

14,640.00

3701.58

 Entomologist

23,800.00

6017.59

Materials and supplies

9968.70

2520.49

Media and IEC operating costs

1510.50

381.91

Transportation operating costs

6299.00

1592.64

Maintenance

2864.50

724.26

Other recurrent costs

729.50

184.45

Capital costs

12,929.40

3269.07

Transport costs

11,470.26

2900.14

Equipment

1459.14

368.93

Total annual cost

118,821.60

30,042.85