Vaccinating children against influenza: overall cost-effective with potential for undesirable outcomes

Vaccinating children against influenza: overall cost-effective with potential for undesirable outcomes

Abstract Background The present study aims to assess the cost-effectiveness of an influenza vaccination program for children in the Netherlands. This requires an evaluation of the long-term impact of such a program on the burden of influenza across all age groups, using a transmission model that acc...

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Main Authors: Pieter T. de Boer, Jantien A. Backer, Albert Jan van Hoek, Jacco Wallinga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Influenza
Vaccination
Dynamic transmission model
Cost-effectiveness
Economic evaluation
Children
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-019-1471-x

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