Research Article

Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of the Optimal Control Strategies for Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Transmission in Ethiopia

Table 2

Parameter values.

SymbolsDescriptionUnitsValueSource

Recruitment rate[25]
Transmission rate for DS-TB[25]
Transmission rate for MDR-TBEstimated
Vaccination rate of newborns[18]
Loss of protection for vaccination[18]
Natural mortality rate[30]
The transfer rate from to [25]
Treatment rate of [18]
The recovery rate from DS-TB[29]
The recovery rate from MDR-TB[8]
Death rate due to TB[8]