Table 5
Additional cost effective health interventions for the developing world
($25 to $75 per DALY saved)

Potential intervention

Type of intervention

Pneumococcal immunization

Immunization

Promotion of use of oral rehydration solutions

Behavior change

Improved weaning practices

-//-

Food supplements for pregnant women

Mass chemoprophylaxis

Food supplements for children

-//-

Improved antenatal care

Clinical

Source: World Bank, Disease Control Priorities in Developing Countries, 1993