Estimating the population health and economic impacts of introducing a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in Malaysia- an economic evaluation

Pneumococcal disease is a potentially fatal bacterial infection that is vaccine-preventable. Malaysia has yet to adopt a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) into its national immunization program (NIP). In 2016, pneumonia was the 3rd leading cause of death in children under five in Malaysia, accoun...

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Main Authors: Asrul Akmal Shafie, Norazah Ahmad, Jerusha Naidoo, Chee Yoong Foo, Callix Wong, Sarah Pugh, Kah Kee Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-07-01
Series:Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2019.1701911