Economic evaluations of immunization programs as an indispensable tool for policymakers
Abstract Introducing new vaccines within national immunization programs requires careful consideration of disease- and vaccine-related issues as well as of the strength of the program and the affected health system. Economic evaluations play an essential role in this process. In this editorial, we s...
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| author | Saskia den Boon Sayem Ahmed Abdur Razzaque Sarker |
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| description | Abstract Introducing new vaccines within national immunization programs requires careful consideration of disease- and vaccine-related issues as well as of the strength of the program and the affected health system. Economic evaluations play an essential role in this process. In this editorial, we set the context and invite contributions for a BMC Health Services Research Collection of articles titled ‘Economic Evaluations of Vaccine Programs’. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-6907df2edf7945e09a979f696fdf3c702023-11-26T12:43:32ZengBMCBMC Health Services Research1472-69632023-11-012311310.1186/s12913-023-10071-zEconomic evaluations of immunization programs as an indispensable tool for policymakersSaskia den Boon0Sayem Ahmed1Abdur Razzaque Sarker2World Health OrganizationHealth Economics and Health Technology Assessment, School of Health and Wellbeing, University of GlasgowHealth Economics and Financing Research, Bangladesh Institute of Development StudiesAbstract Introducing new vaccines within national immunization programs requires careful consideration of disease- and vaccine-related issues as well as of the strength of the program and the affected health system. Economic evaluations play an essential role in this process. In this editorial, we set the context and invite contributions for a BMC Health Services Research Collection of articles titled ‘Economic Evaluations of Vaccine Programs’.https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-10071-z |
| spellingShingle | Saskia den Boon Sayem Ahmed Abdur Razzaque Sarker Economic evaluations of immunization programs as an indispensable tool for policymakers BMC Health Services Research |
| title | Economic evaluations of immunization programs as an indispensable tool for policymakers |
| title_full | Economic evaluations of immunization programs as an indispensable tool for policymakers |
| title_fullStr | Economic evaluations of immunization programs as an indispensable tool for policymakers |
| title_full_unstemmed | Economic evaluations of immunization programs as an indispensable tool for policymakers |
| title_short | Economic evaluations of immunization programs as an indispensable tool for policymakers |
| title_sort | economic evaluations of immunization programs as an indispensable tool for policymakers |
| url | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-10071-z |
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