Unit cost of Caesarean delivery, total cost (USD) of treating OL with Caesarean delivery (000 s), cost (USD) per DALY(3,0,0) averted by treating OL, gross economic benefit of addressing OL (in 000 s), and benefit-cost ratio for treating OL in 2008.

a: Total cost to treat 90% of cases of neglected obstructed labor with Caesarean delivery.b: The cost per DALY averted using (3,0,0) assumptions, which is consistent with the DCPP approach.c: Estimated by valuing DALYs (3,1,) with value of a statistical life-year.d: Benefit-cost ratio calculated by dividing gross economic benefit by total cost.