Impact of methodology on the results of economic evaluations of varicella vaccination programs: is it important for decision-making? Impacto da metodologia nos resultados de avaliações econômicas de programas de vacinação da varicela: é importante para o processo de tomada de decisão?

• Main Authors: Patrícia Coelho de Soárez (Author), Hillegonda Maria Dutilh Novaes (Author), Ana Marli Christovan Sartori (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study aims to review the literature on economic evaluation of childhood varicella vaccination programs and to discuss how heterogeneity in methodological aspects and estimation of parameters can affect the studies' results. After applying the inclusion criteria, 27 studies published from 1...