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Rotavirus vaccination in Mongolia is cost-effective, with low-cost vaccine saving lives and money

An impact and cost-effectiveness study of rotavirus vaccination in Mongolia estimated that rotavirus vaccination, from the government perspective, would be highly cost-effective, with a cost per DALY averted of $412 for the low-cost ROTAVAC vaccine produced in India and around $1,000 for the two other available vaccines.

Full Citation:
Lusvan ME, Debellut F, Clark A et al.. 2019. Projected impact, cost-effectiveness, and budget implications of rotavirus vaccination in Mongolia. Vaccine. 37(6).

Title of Article: Projected impact, cost-effectiveness, and budget implications of rotavirus vaccination in Mongolia

Author(s): Lusvan ME, Debellut F, Clark A et al.

Publication Year: 2019

Publication Name: Vaccine

Publication Volume: 37(6)

Publication Source URL: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30639458/

DOI (Digital Object Identifier): 10.1016/j.vaccine.2018.12.056

Topics: Economics & Return on Investment

Disease Vaccines: Rotavirus

Countries: Mongolia

WHO Regions: Western Pacific