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11 ANNEXURES ANNEXURE : PER CAPITA COST, COST-EFFECTIVENESS AND COST-BENEFIT OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF WATER FLUORIDATION FOR THE CITY OF TSHWANE METROPOLITAN MUNICIPALITY (PRETORIA) Category A: >700 Ml/day Note: Data is needed for all shaded fields Category B: <700; >00 Ml/day City Category Category C: <00 Ml/day Tshwane (Pretoria) Category A Chemical name Chemical formula Molecular mass [a] Available fluoride [b] Purity Fluorosilicic acid H 2 SiF % 40.0% Variable Formula Value (A) CHEMICAL COST: [] Daily water purification rate (litre per day) 722,000,000 [2] Natural fluoride content of water (mg F/litre) 0.20 [3] Adjustment of fluoride level to (mg F/litre) 0.7 [4] Fluoride needed per day (metric tonne) []x([3]-[2])/( x 0 9 ) 0.36 [5] Fluoride needed per year (metric tonne) [4]x [6] Chemical needed per year (metric tonne) [5]/([a]*[b]) [7] Cost of chemical (Rand per metric tonne) R7, [8] Percentage handling fee by agent 2.5 [9] Delivery cost (metric tonne) R80.00 [0] Total delivery cost of chemical [7]+([7]x[8]/00)+[9] R8,04.50 (A) Cost of chemical per year [6]*[0] R3,375,24.66 (B) LABOUR COST: [] Average operator salary R255,62.87 [2] Number of operators needed 6 [3] Annual operator salary for number of operators needed []x[2] R,56, [4] Number of hours needed per operator per day (B) Annual labour cost for number of hours needed per day [3]/8x[4] R95,99.60 (C) MAINTENANCE COST: [5] Capital cost per Mega litre of water processed R8, [6] Percentage cost of buildings and storage 2 [7] Cost of buildings and storage []/,000,000*[5]*[6]/00 R,326, [8] Percentage cost of mechanical and electrical plant 79 [9] Cost of mechanical and electrical plant []/,000,000*[5]*[8]/00 R4,990, [20] Total capital cost [7]+[9] R6,37, [2] Percentage 2.4 (C) Maintenance cost: % of total capital cost [20]x[2]/00 R5, Annexure 87

12 Variable Formula Value (D) OPPORTUNITY COST: [22] Prime Overdraft Rate of Banks.5 (D) Opportunity cost: % of total capital cost [20]x[22]/00 R726,52.50 (E) CAPITAL DEPRECIATION: [23] Years for building and storage 5 [24] Capital depreciation of buildings and storage [7]/[23] R88, [25] Years for mechanical and electrical plant 8 [26] Capital depreciation of mechanical and electrical plant [9]/[25] R623,853.3 (E) Total capital depreciation per annum [24]+[26] R72,298.3 (F) OPERATING COST: Chemical cost + Labour cost + Maintenance cost (A)+(B)+(C) R3,72, (G) TOTAL COST: Opportunity cost + Capital depreciation + Operating cost (D)+(E)+(F) R5,60, (H) PER CAPITA COST: [27] Population served by water provider 2,00,000 [28] Per capita cost for total population (G)/[27] R2.46 [29] Percentage of population younger than 5 years [30] Population served by water scheme younger than 5 years [27]x[29]/00 555,660 [3] Per capita cost younger than 5 years (G)/[30] R9.29 (I) CARIES DATA [32] DMFT.8 [33] Age for DMFT score 5 [34] DMFT increment per year [32]/([33]-6) 0.20 Variable Formula Value (J) COST-EFFECTIVENESS (the cost per person per year to save DMFT) [35] Decrease in caries incidence (%) [36] Decrease in DMFT per child per year [35]/00x[34] (J) Cost-effectiveness for total population [28]/[36] R22.20 R40.73 R24.44 (J) Cost-effectiveness for population younger [3]/[36] R46.8 R53.94 R92.36 than 5 years (K) COST-BENEFIT RATIO (the cost of implementation of water fluoridation divided by savings in cost of treatment) [37] Cost of a 2 surface amalgam restoration R55.90 [38] Cost of a 2 surface anterior resin restoration R74.60 [39] Cost of a 2 surface posterior resin restoration R86.20 [40] Average cost of a 2 surface restoration ([37]+[38]+[39])/3 R72.23 (K) Cost-benefit ratio for total population [28]/([36]x[40]) (K) Cost-benefit ratio for population younger than 5 years [3]/([36]x[40]) Annexure 88

13 ANNEXURE 2: DETAILED INFORMATION ON WATER PROVIDERS Classification of water providers: Category A: Water purification rate of more than 700 Mega litre per day Category B: Water purification rate of less than 700 and more than 00 Mega litres per day Category C: Water purification rate of less than 00 Mega litres per day Number of plant superintendents required: Water purification rate of more than 250 Mega litre per day: 4 plant superintendents Water purification rate between 00 and 249 Mega litre per day: 3 plant superintendents Water purification rate between 50 and 99 Mega litre per day: 2 plant superintendents Water purification rate less than 50 Mega litre per day: plant superintendent Water purification rate less than Mega litre per day: Assumed that superintendents from other plants service this plant Salary adjustments: Information on salaries of plant superintendents was supplied in Adjustments for 2005 and 2006 were based on the annual salary adjustments recommended by the Department of Public Service and Administration for post levels to 2 (Department of Public Service and Administration, 2005; Department of Public Service and Administration, 2006): 2005: 4.6% adjustment of 2004 salary rates 2006: 5.3% adjustment of 2005 salary rates Annexure 2 89

14 Category A water providers: Cape Town Current production Faure Blackheath Wemmershoek Voëlvlei Steenbras Witzands Kloof Nek Somerset West Brooklands Albion Spring Constantia Nek Population served superintendents Same team as Faure Unmanned R558, R558, R558, R558, R372,58.28 R86,079.4 R86,079.4 R86,079.4 R86,079.4 Total ,350,000 8 R3,349, Umgeni Water Midmar D.V. Harris Durban Heights Wiggins Hazelmere Amanzimtoti Mtwalumi Craigie Burn Umzinto Umbumbulu Ixopo Current production Population served 800,000 50,000,750, ,000 40,000 75,000 5,000 5,000 60,000 0,000 7,000 superintendents R,0, R275, R,0, R826, R220, R220, R220, R220, R220, R220, R220, Total,07.5 3,422,000 9 R4,846, Durban/Pietermaritzburg combined Midmar D.V. Harris Durban Heights Wiggins Hazelmere Amanzimtoti Current production Population served 800,000 50,000,750, ,000 40,000 75,000 superintendent R,0, R275, R,0, R826, R220, R220, Total,083 3,35,000 4 R3,744, Annexure 2 90

15 Durban Midmar (60%) D.V. Harris (60%) Durban Heights Wiggins Hazelmere Amanzimtoti Craigie Burn Umbumbulu Current production Population served superintendent R660, R65,25.70 R,0, R826, R220, R220, R200, R200, Total ,064,624 4 R3,594,70.20 Note: 60% of water processed by the Midmar and D.V. Harris plants (Umgeni Water) is supplied to Durban, therefore Durban is responsible for 60% of the cost of superintendents for these plants Rand Water Current production Population served superintendent Vereeniging Zuikerbosch 4 4 R,0, R,0, Total 3,558 2,000,000 8 R2,202, Johannesburg Current production Population served superintendent Vereeniging (36%) Zuikerbosch (36%) R396,57.68 R396,57.68 Total,280 3,225, R793, Note: 36% of water processed by the Vereeniging and Zuikerbosch plants (Rand Water) is supplied to Johannesburg, therefore Johannesburg is responsible for 36% of the cost of superintendents for these plants Tshwane (Pretoria) Rietvlei Temba Roodeplaat Fonteine, Grootfontein, Sterkfontein Rand Water (4%) Current production Population served superintendent 2 2 Unmanned.2 R250, R50, R50, R308, Total 722 2,00, R,56, Note: 4% of water processed by Rand Water is supplied to Tshwane, therefore Tshwane is responsible for 4% of the cost of superintendents for these plants Annexure 2 9

16 Category B water providers: Port Elizabeth Current production Linton Loerie Churchill Elandsjagt Groendal Springs Nooitgedacht Population served superintendent Unmanned 2 R20,563.5 R403,26.3 R403,26.3 R403,26.3 R20,563.5 R403,26.3 Total 282,200,000 0 R2,05,63.54 Amatola Water Current production Sandile Laing Nahoon Peddie Binfield Park Wesley Coastal Mascincedane Debe Nek Rooikrantz Pleasant View Dabi Upper Mnyameni Glenmore Upper Gxulu Population served superintendent R32,72.56 R32,72.56 R32,72.56 R32,72.56 R32,72.56 R32,72.56 R32,72.56 R32,72.56 R32,72.56 Total 02.2,20,286 9 R,89, Pietermaritzburg Current production Midmar (40%) D.V. Harris (40%) 00 8 Population served superintendents R440, R0,43.80 Total 8 500,000 2 R550,79.00 Note: 40% of water processed by the Midmar and D.V. Harris plants (Umgeni Water) is supplied to Pietermaritzburg, therefore Pietermaritzburg is responsible for 40% of the cost of superintendents for these plants Annexure 2 92

17 Bloem Water Welbedacht Rustfontein Groothoek Bethulie Gariep Philippolis Sterkspruit Current production Population served 600, ,000 25,000 24,000 4,000 4,000 40,000 superintendents 3 R72,78.80 R237, R237, R237, R237, R237, R237, Total 65.7,027,000 9 R2,36, Bloemfontein Current production Welbedacht (88%) Rustfontein (4%) Population served 528,000 3,200 superintendents R626,77.34 R9, Total , R636,23.06 Note: 88% of water processed by the Welbedacht and 4% of the Rustfontein plants (Bloem Water) is supplied to Bloemfontein, therefore Bloemfontein is responsible for 88% and 4% of the cost of superintendents for these plants Kimberley Current production Riverton Ritchie 28.7 Population served superintendents 3 R454, R5, Total ,000 4 R606,43.36 Category C water providers: Buffalo City (East London) Current production Population served Sandile Laing Nahoon superintendents R32,72.56 R32,72.56 R32,72.56 Total ,379 3 R396,57.68 Botshabelo Current production Population served superintendents Rustfontein (93%) , R200, Note: 93% of water processed by the Rustfontein plant (Bloem Water) is supplied to Botshabelo, therefore Botshabelo is responsible for 93% of the cost of superintendents for these plants Annexure 2 93

18 Mafikeng Mmabatho Mafikeng Current production 0 27 Population served superintendents R37, R37, Total 37 70,000 2 R275, Nelspruit Nelspruit Matsulu Current production 28 4 Population served 35,000 60,000 superintendents R32,72.56 R32,72.56 Total 42 95,000 2 R264,345.2 Polokwane Polokwane Seshego Houtrivierdam Molepodam Chuenespoortdam Current production Population served 47,565 70,99 53,600 28,400 superintendents R09, R09, R09, R09, R09, Total ,556 5 R547,387.5 Annexure 2 94

19 ANNEXURE 3: PER CAPITA COST OF DELIVERING THE MINIMUM PACKAGE OF ORAL CARE TO THE 5-YEAR-OLD AGE COHORT Anticipated % caries reduction due to water fluoridation 0 NRPL 2006 Examination/bitewings included Examination/bitewings excluded Variable: [] [2] [3]; [4] [7] [8] [3]; [4] [7] [8] Examination % of Pop est Treatment Fee code: 80 % of Per capita population 2006 need Fee: R03.50 total cost National 987, R02,26, R03.50 Western Cape 84, R8,795, R03.50 Northern Cape 7,40 00 R,773, R03.50 Eastern Cape 74, R8,083, R03.50 Free State 62, R6,42, R03.50 KwaZulu-Natal 25, R22,33, R03.50 Gauteng 39, R4,427, R03.50 North West 76, R7,967, R03.50 Mpumalanga 7, R7,40, R03.50 Limpopo 44, R5,005, R03.50 Bitewings % of Pop est Treatment Fee code: 82 % of Per capita population 2006 need Fee: R4.90 total cost National 987, R82,760, R83.80 Western Cape 84, R7,2, R83.80 Northern Cape 7,40 00 R,436, R83.80 Eastern Cape 74, R4,64, R83.80 Free State 62, R5,98, R83.80 KwaZulu-Natal 25, R8,080, R83.80 Gauteng 39, R,68, R83.80 North West 76, R6,450, R83.80 Mpumalanga 7, R6,000, R83.80 Limpopo 44, R2,49, R83.80 Prophylaxis Mean no Pop est Treatment Fee code: 859 % of Per capita Fee code: 859 % of Per capita of sextants 2006 need Fee: R24.90 total cost Fee: R24.90 total cost National 987, R92,760, R93.92 R92,760, R93.92 Western Cape 84, R8,883, R04.54 R8,883, R04.54 Northern Cape 7, R,389, R8.06 R,389, R8.06 Eastern Cape 74, R8,374, R05.7 R8,374, R05.7 Free State 62, R4,835, R77.94 R4,835, R77.94 KwaZulu-Natal 25, R9,50, R90.43 R9,50, R90.43 Gauteng 39, R3,093, R93.92 R3,093, R93.92 North West 76, R6,44, R83.68 R6,44, R83.68 Mpumalanga 7, R6,099, R85.8 R6,099, R85.8 Limpopo 44, R4,24, R97.42 R4,24, R97.42 Consultation % needing Pop est Treatment care 2006 need National 987, Western Cape 84, Northern Cape 7, Eastern Cape 74, Free State 62, KwaZulu-Natal 25, Gauteng 39, North West 76, Mpumalanga 7, Limpopo 44, Annexure 3 95

20 Topical fluoride application % of Pop est Treatment Fee code: 86 % of Per capita Fee code: 86 % of Per capita population 2006 need Fee: R63.60 total cost Fee: R63.60 total cost National 987, R5,776, R5.85 R5,776, R5.85 Western Cape 84, R78, R2.0 R78, R2.0 Northern Cape 7, R2, R.27 R2, R.27 Eastern Cape 74, R800, R4.58 R800, R4.58 Free State 62, R49, R2.42 R49, R2.42 KwaZulu-Natal 25, R,482, R6.87 R,482, R6.87 Gauteng 39, R85, R5.85 R85, R5.85 North West 76, R602, R7.82 R602, R7.82 Mpumalanga 7, R564, R7.89 R564, R7.89 Limpopo 44, R848, R5.85 R848, R5.85 Fissure sealant Mean no Pop est Treatment Fee code: 863 % of Per capita Fee code: 863 % of Per capita of teeth 2006 need Fee: R4.90 total cost Fee: R4.90 total cost National 987, R6,069, R6.84 R6,069, R6.84 Western Cape 84, R2,08, R4.43 R2,08, R4.43 Northern Cape 7, R95, R5.59 R95, R5.59 Eastern Cape 74, R207, R.9 R207, R.9 Free State 62, R5,807, R93.62 R5,807, R93.62 KwaZulu-Natal 25, R4,008, R64.93 R4,008, R64.93 Gauteng 39, R8,69, R6.84 R8,69, R6.84 North West 76, R,687, R2.92 R,687, R2.92 Mpumalanga 7, R4, R5.75 R4, R5.75 Limpopo 44, R8,964, R6.84 R8,964, R6.84 One surface restoration Mean no Pop est Treatment Average fee: % of Per capita Average fee: % of Per capita of teeth 2006 need R38.60 total cost R38.60 total cost National 987, R3,474, R4.90 R3,474, R4.90 Western Cape 84, R8,867, R R8,867, R Northern Cape 7,40.3 R3,06, R8.26 R3,06, R8.26 Eastern Cape 74, R5,3, R87.63 R5,3, R87.63 Free State 62, R,22, R80.72 R,22, R80.72 KwaZulu-Natal 25, R7,947, R83.8 R7,947, R83.8 Gauteng 39, R6,06, R4.90 R6,06, R4.90 North West 76, R4,692, R60.96 R4,692, R60.96 Mpumalanga 7, R9,48, R27.78 R9,48, R27.78 Limpopo 44, R6,658, R4.90 R6,658, R4.90 Two or more surface restoration Mean no Pop est Treatment Average fee: % of Per capita Average fee: % of Per capita of teeth 2006 need R total cost R total cost National 987, R60,20, R60.96 R60,20, R60.96 Western Cape 84, R9,289, R09.3 R9,289, R09.3 Northern Cape 7, R2,548, R48.69 R2,548, R48.69 Eastern Cape 74, R5,4, R29.43 R5,4, R29.43 Free State 62, R3,393, R54.70 R3,393, R54.70 KwaZulu-Natal 25, R2,844, R59.53 R2,844, R59.53 Gauteng 39, R8,497, R60.96 R8,497, R60.96 North West 76, R,857, R24.3 R,857, R24.3 Mpumalanga 7, R4,472, R62.46 R4,472, R62.46 Limpopo 44, R8,837, R60.96 R8,837, R60.96 Extraction Mean no Pop est Treatment Fee code: 820 % of Per capita Fee code: 820 % of Per capita of teeth 2006 need Fee: R63.60 total cost Fee: R63.60 total cost National 987, R3,33, R3.50 R3,33, R3.50 Western Cape 84, R2,58, R30.38 R2,58, R30.38 Northern Cape 7, R447, R26. R447, R26. Eastern Cape 74, R3,2, R8.38 R3,2, R8.38 Free State 62, R660, R0.65 R660, R0.65 KwaZulu-Natal 25, R2,659, R2.33 R2,659, R2.33 Gauteng 39, R443, R3.8 R443, R3.8 North West 76, R256, R3.34 R256, R3.34 Mpumalanga 7, R675, R9.44 R675, R9.44 Limpopo 44, R2,489, R7.7 R2,489, R7.7 Annexure 3 96

21 Variable: [] [5] [6] [5] [6] All procedures Pop est Total per Total per Total expense Total expense 2006 capita cost capita cost National 987,600 R53,590,84.02 R R346,63,36.02 R Western Cape 84,980 R67,736, R R5,89, R Northern Cape 7,40 R0,820, R63.27 R7,609, R Eastern Cape 74,720 R75,77,28.77 R R43,046, R Free State 62,040 R37,679, R R26,059, R KwaZulu-Natal 25,760 R08,865,24.50 R R68,453, R37.27 Gauteng 39,400 R73,595, R R47,486,84.35 R North West 76,980 R29,957, R389.5 R5,538, R20.85 Mpumalanga 7,600 R34,782,38.23 R R2,37,70.23 R Limpopo 44,980 R79,077, R R5,922, R358.4 Treatment need group % Rand % Rand National UPFS consultation Examination/bitewings R87.30 Prophylaxis 7.45 R R93.92 Topical F app/dental sealant 2.57 R R67.69 Curative/Extraction 35.8 R R R R Western Cape UPFS consultation Examination/bitewings R87.30 Prophylaxis 3.2 R R04.54 Topical F app/dental sealant 8.0 R R43.53 Curative/Extraction R R R R Northern Cape UPFS consultation Examination/bitewings R87.30 Prophylaxis 2.84 R R8.06 Topical F app/dental sealant.09 R R6.86 Curative/Extraction R R R R Eastern Cape UPFS consultation Examination/bitewings 43.9 R87.30 Prophylaxis R R05.7 Topical F app/dental sealant.33 R R5.77 Curative/Extraction 3.23 R R R R Free State UPFS consultation Examination/bitewings R87.30 Prophylaxis 2.83 R R77.94 Topical F app/dental sealant 5.8 R R96.03 Curative/Extraction R R R R KwaZulu-Natal UPFS consultation Examination/bitewings 37.2 R87.30 Prophylaxis 7.92 R R90.43 Topical F app/dental sealant 4.23 R R7.80 Curative/Extraction R R R R37.27 Gauteng UPFS consultation Examination/bitewings R87.30 Prophylaxis 7.79 R R93.92 Topical F app/dental sealant 2.82 R R67.69 Curative/Extraction 33.9 R R R R Annexure 3 97

22 North West UPFS consultation Examination/bitewings 48.3 R87.30 Prophylaxis 2.50 R R83.68 Topical F app/dental sealant 7.64 R R29.75 Curative/Extraction R R R R20.85 Mpumalanga UPFS consultation Examination/bitewings R87.30 Prophylaxis 7.53 R R85.8 Topical F app/dental sealant 2.8 R R3.63 Curative/Extraction 4.0 R R R R Limpopo UPFS consultation Examination/bitewings R87.30 Prophylaxis 7.86 R R97.42 Topical F app/dental sealant 2.4 R R67.69 Curative/Extraction R R R R358.4 UPFS 2006 (H2) Examination/bitewings included Examination/bitewings excluded Variable: [] [2] [3]; [4] [7] [8] [3]; [4] [7] [8] Examination % of Pop est Treatment Fee code: 0924 % of Per capita population 2006 need Fee: R40.00 total cost National 987, R39,504, R40.00 Western Cape 84, R3,399, R40.00 Northern Cape 7,40 00 R685, R40.00 Eastern Cape 74, R6,988, R40.00 Free State 62, R2,48, R40.00 KwaZulu-Natal 25, R8,630, R40.00 Gauteng 39, R5,576, R40.00 North West 76, R3,079, R40.00 Mpumalanga 7, R2,864, R40.00 Limpopo 44, R5,799, R40.00 Bitewings % of Pop est Treatment Fee code: 094 % of Per capita population 2006 need Fee: R5.00 total cost National 987, R29,628, R30.00 Western Cape 84, R2,549, R30.00 Northern Cape 7,40 00 R54, R30.00 Eastern Cape 74, R5,24, R30.00 Free State 62, R,86, R30.00 KwaZulu-Natal 25, R6,472, R30.00 Gauteng 39, R4,82, R30.00 North West 76, R2,309, R30.00 Mpumalanga 7, R2,48, R30.00 Limpopo 44, R4,349, R30.00 Prophylaxis Mean no Pop est Treatment Fee code: 0924 % of Per capita Fee code: 0924 % of Per capita of sextants 2006 need Fee: R40.00 total cost Fee: R40.00 total cost National 987, R29,707, R30.08 R29,707, R30.08 Western Cape 84, R2,845, R33.48 R2,845, R33.48 Northern Cape 7, R444, R25.96 R444, R25.96 Eastern Cape 74, R5,884, R33.68 R5,884, R33.68 Free State 62, R,548, R24.96 R,548, R24.96 KwaZulu-Natal 25, R6,248, R28.96 R6,248, R28.96 Gauteng 39, R4,93, R30.08 R4,93, R30.08 North West 76, R2,063, R26.80 R2,063, R26.80 Mpumalanga 7, R,953, R27.28 R,953, R27.28 Limpopo 44, R4,523, R3.20 R4,523, R3.20 Annexure 3 98

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