Valuing the cost of improving Chilean primary vaccination: a cost minimization analysis of a hexavalent vaccine

Abstract Background The phased withdrawal of oral polio vaccine (OPV) and the introduction of inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV) is central to the polio ‘end-game’ strategy. Methods We analyzed the cost implications in Chile of a switch from the vaccination scheme consisting of a pentavalent vacci...

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Main Authors: Ignacio Olivera, Carlos Grau, Hugo Dibarboure, Juan Pablo Torres, Gustavo Mieres, Luis Lazarov, Fabián P. Alvarez, Juan Guillermo López Yescas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-020-05115-7