Cost-effectiveness of targeted vaccination to protect new-borns against pertussis: Comparing neonatal, maternal, and cocooning vaccination strategies
Highlights • Vaccinating mothers or new-borns against pertussis can reduce illness, at high costs. • If incidence increases, the cost-effectiveness of vaccination is more favourable. • The cost-effectiveness depends on the accuracy of incidence and under-reporting.
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Veröffentlicht in: | Vaccine 2013-11, Vol.31 (46), p.5392-5397 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Highlights • Vaccinating mothers or new-borns against pertussis can reduce illness, at high costs. • If incidence increases, the cost-effectiveness of vaccination is more favourable. • The cost-effectiveness depends on the accuracy of incidence and under-reporting. |
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ISSN: | 0264-410X 1873-2518 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.vaccine.2013.09.028 |