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Table 1 Unit values for the monetarization of health impacts

From: Public health and chronic low chlordecone exposures in Guadeloupe; Part 2: Health impacts, and benefits of prevention

Health outcome

DALYa (yr/case, France 2006)

VOLYb (€2006)

Unit value = DALY × VOLY (€2006)

Liver cancer (per case)

21.9

111 327

2 441 030

Prostate cancer (per case)

16.5

111 327

1 835 523

Renal dysfunction (per case)

26.1

111 327

2 902 790

Cognitive development (per IQ point)

na

na

16 837

  1. aDisability adjusted live year, from WHO, 2014 [32, 33]
  2. bValue of Life Year, From Quinet [25], after adjustment for inflation
  3. Na: not appropriate
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