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Economic evaluations of immunization programs as an indispensable tool for policymakers

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 co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: den Boon, Saskia, Ahmed, Sayem, Sarker, Abdur Razzaque
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10666433/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37993890
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-10071-z
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Sumario: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’.