Research Article
Cost-Effectiveness of a Short Message Service Intervention to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes from Impaired Glucose Tolerance
Table 1
Unit costs (US, year 2011 values) for the SMS intervention.
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Note. A total of 66 short text messages’ package is sent to each subject. †An estimate of 5 minutes was spent for each SMS delivery and in total 330 minutes was used for each subject, assuming the median hourly wage of 6.72. ‡Annual cost in 2004 year price was inflated to 2011 year price using the medical services price index taken from Hong Kong Census Department. |