How can the public health impact of vaccination be estimated?

Echeverría-Londoño, Susy; Li, Xiang; Toor, Jaspreet; J. de Villiers, Margaret; Nayagam, Shevanthi; B. Hallett, Timothy; Abbas, Kaja; Jit, Mark; Klepac, Petra; Jean, Kévin; Garske, Tini; M. Ferguson, Neil; A. M. Gaythorpe, Katy

doi:10.1186/s12889-021-12040-9

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How can the public health impact of vaccination be estimated?

Published in BMC Public Health • Nov 9, 2021

Authors:

Susy Echeverría-Londoño

Xiang Li

Jaspreet Toor

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Deaths due to vaccine preventable diseases cause a notable proportion of mortality worldwide. To quantify the importance of vaccination, it is necessary to estimate the burden averted through vaccination. The Vaccine Impact Modelling Consortium (VIMC) was established to estimate the heal...

Subject

Medicine

Vaccination

Biostatistics

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