Cost-effectiveness of childhood hepatitis A vaccination in Argentina: a second dose is warranted Efectividad en función del costo de la vacunación infantil contra la hepatitis A en Argentina: se justifica una segunda dosis

OBJECTIVES: To investigate the cost-effectiveness of childhood vaccination against hepatitis A in the five geographic regions of Argentina, and to determine whether adding a second dose to the current one-dose schedule would provide health gains justifying its added cost. METHODS: A Markov model was...

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Main Authors: Alejandro Ellis, Ricardo W. Rüttimann, R. Jake Jacobs, Allen S. Meyerhoff, Bruce L. Innis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pan American Health Organization 2007-06-01
Series:Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1020-49892007000500002