Business Investing in Malaria Control: Economic Returns and ... - Path

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Figure A.8 Estimated person-days lost to malaria at Mopani Copper Mines, Konkola Copper Mines and Zambia Sugar Days lost Days lost 9000 9000 6000 6000 3000 3000 0 0 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 Days lost 9000 6000 3000 0 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 Baseline person-days lost Actual person-days lost Sources: Health Management Information systems, Central Statistics Office, Zambia; company data. BUSINESS INVESTING IN MALARIA CONTROL: ECONOMIC RETURNS AND A HEALTHY WORKFORCE FOR AFRICA 53
To calculate compensation per work day, it was assumed that sick workers can be immediately replaced and that the cost to the company as a result of their absence was limited to their daily compensation. This amount was about US$ 36 at Zambia Sugar and US$ 37 at MCM and KCM. Applied to each company’s person-day savings, the resulting cost savings are displayed in Figure A.9. Figure A.9 Absence cost savings at Mopani Copper Mines, Konkola Copper Mines and Zambia Sugar US$ (thousands) US$ (thousands) 300 300 200 200 100 100 BUSINESS INVESTING IN MALARIA CONTROL: ECONOMIC RETURNS AND A HEALTHY WORKFORCE FOR AFRICA 0 0 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 US$ (thousands) 300 200 100 0 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 Sources: Health Management Information Systems, Central Statistics Office, Zambia; company data. 54
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PROGRESS & IMPACT SERIES Number 6 .
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