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Vaccination can prevent over a million cases of poverty in low- and middle-income countries

Vaccines that can protect against pneumonia – Hib and S. pneumoniae vaccines – can together prevent over 1.25 million cases of poverty over 15 years, found researchers modeling the economic impact of immunization in 41 low- and middle-income countries.

Full Citation:
Chang, A.Y., Riumallo-Herl, C., Perales, N.A., et al.. 2018. The equity impact vaccines may have on averting deaths and medical impoverishment in developing countries. Health Affairs. 37(2).

Title of Article: The equity impact vaccines may have on averting deaths and medical impoverishment in developing countries

Author(s): Chang, A.Y., Riumallo-Herl, C., Perales, N.A., et al.

Publication Year: 2018

Publication Name: Health Affairs

Publication Volume: 37(2)

Publication Source URL: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29401021/

DOI (Digital Object Identifier): 10.1377/hlthaff.2017.0861