Table 6

Weighted average district-level unit costs, including vaccine cost (2017 US$)

DistrictsCost per doseCost per DPT3/pentavalent3 childCost per fully immunised child
Bihar
 Aurangabad2.5340.4540.98
 East Champaran1.6826.1030.48
 Jehanabad2.8345.3347.36
Meghalaya
 East Khasi Hills1.7729.2731.93
 Jaintia Hills2.1824.9327.63
 West Khasi Hills2.8838.7544.51
Punjab
 Amritsar1.6425.0225.51
 Muktsar2.2031.7034.03
 Rupnagar2.1733.4934.15
 Sangrur2.2032.9533.58
Uttar Pradesh
 Etah1.3217.5033.80
 Lucknow1.0113.6611.74
 Muzaffarnagar2.2325.3922.69
West Bengal
 Bankura1.9931.4932.79
 Howrah1.7125.6727.25
 Malda1.5723.3224.98
 North 24 Parganas1.9929.3930.23
Gujarat
 Banaskantha6.1830.8868.84
 Gandhinagar1.9122.9223.28
 Rajkot2.0425.4124.88
 Tapi4.4655.8555.52
Kerala
 Alappuzha4.6352.1653.23
 Kozhikode3.0837.6339.62
 Pathnamthitta4.7155.8457.86
  • Notes: US$1=INR 64; During the study period, Gujarat and Kerala used pentavalent vaccines while other five states used Diphtheria Pertussis Tetanus vaccine and hepatitis B vaccine.