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Table 6 Costs of target checking

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

Item (percentage of total costs)

2016

(USD)

Specialised equipment (0%)

   None, no targets were replaced

0

Transport (17.4%)

   Vehicle hire

688

   Fuel

187

   Canoe hire (5 days, several jetties)

8

Staff (66.6%)

   Share of staff salaries

1484

   Travel allowances

1906

Local labour (1.0%)

   Supervisor

51

Administrative support (11.8%)

599

Consumables and equipment (3.2%)

   GPS sets (depreciation)

10

   GPS sets batteries

17

   Fuel for generator

11

   Generator maintenance charge

8

   Sundries

116

Total

5085

Cost per km2 protected

6.1