The health and economic impact of switching vaccines in universal varicella vaccination programs using a dynamic transmission model: An Israel case study

• Main Authors: Stephanie A. Kujawski (Author), Colleen Burgess (Author), Oren Agi (Author), Zohar Attias-Geva (Author), Matthew Pillsbury (Author), David Greenberg (Author), Goran Bencina (Author), Manjiri Pawaskar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Currently available health economic models for varicella infection are designed to inform the cost-effectiveness of universal varicella vaccination (UVV) compared with no vaccination. However, in countries with an existing UVV program, these models cannot be used to evaluate whether to continue with...