The present value of human life losses associated with COVID-19 and likely productivity losses averted through COVID-19 vaccination in Madagascar
Laurent MUSANGO,
Vatsiharizandry MANDROSOVOLOLONA,
RANDRIATSARAFARA Mamy Fidiniaina
et al.
Abstract:Background
As of 3 March 2023, Madagascar had conducted 525,461 COVID-19 tests, which revealed a total of 67,865 cases, comprising 66,433 recovered cases, ten active cases, and 1,422 deaths. To date, no study has attempted to estimate the total present value of human lives lost \(\left({TPVHL}_{MADAGASCAR}\right)\), productivity losses, and potential total productivity losses (or indirect costs) averted through COVID-19 vaccination for use in advocacy. The study reported in this paper attempted to bridge thos… Show more
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