Cost-Effectiveness of the Pneumococcal Vaccine in the Adult Population: A Systematic Review
Nam Xuan Vo,
Huong Lai Pham,
Uyen My Bui
et al.
Abstract:Objectives: Pneumococcal disease (PD), caused by S. pneumoniae, is a serious global health issue, primarily for adults over 65, due to its high mortality and morbidity rates. Recently, broader-serotype vaccines have been introduced to cope with tremendous hospital costs and decreasing quality of life. Our study aims to systematically review the cost-effectiveness of current PCVs (pneumococcal conjugate vaccines) and PPVs (pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine) from 2018 to April 2024. Methods: Articles were iden… Show more
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