What We Know Now: An Economic Evaluation of Chickenpox Vaccination and Dose Timing Using an Agent-Based Model

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ObjectivesThe value of chickenpox vaccination is still debated in the literature and by jurisdictions worldwide. This uncertainty reflected inconsistent uptake vaccine, where some countries offer routine childhood immunization programs, others have targeted many vaccine only privately available. Even across that universal funding for there a diversity schedules dosing intervals. Using an agent-based model shingles, we conducted economic evaluation Alberta, Canada.MethodsWe compared cost-effectiveness 2 common schedules, specifically long interval (first dose: 12 months; second 4-6 years) short 18 months).ResultsThe demonstrated shorter may be marginally preferred, although it consistently led to higher costs from both societal healthcare perspectives. We found would cost-saving highly cost-effective perspective, assuming was no impact on shingles.ConclusionChickenpox when not considering shingles remained so even if minor increase following vaccination. However, did lead substantial then perspective.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Value in Health

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['1098-3015', '1524-4733']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2020.10.004