Publication
2018
Equity Impact Vaccines May Have on Averting Deaths and Medical Impoverishment
In this analysis, authors estimated the number of deaths averted and the number of cases …
In this analysis, authors estimated the number of deaths averted and the number of cases of medical impoverishment averted of ten antigens and their corresponding vaccines across income quintiles for forty-one low- and middle-income countries. The study found that vaccines administered between 2016 and 2030 would prevent 36 million deaths. Vaccines will have the greatest impact on reducing cases of poverty caused by hepatitis B, helping an estimated 14 million people avoid medical impoverishment. An…
Science/Technology
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Middle East & North Africa
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Child/Nutrition
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Priority Setting/Ethics
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Costing Methods
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Health Outcomes
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Mathematical Models
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Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
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Infectious Diseases
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Global Governance
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Economics/Finance
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Health/Medicine
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Sub-Saharan Africa
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Asia & Pacific