Systematic review of models assessing the economic value of routine varicella and herpes zoster vaccination in high-income countries

Damm, Oliver; Ultsch, Bernhard; Horn, Johannes; Mikolajczyk, Rafael T.; Greiner, Wolfgang; Wichmann, Ole

doi:10.1186/s12889-015-1861-8

Table 3 General study characteristics of the models evaluating routine HZ vaccination

From: Systematic review of models assessing the economic value of routine varicella and herpes zoster vaccination in high-income countries

Study	Country	Model type	Time horizon	Type of economic evaluation	Perspective	Discount rate (costs/health effects)	Costing year and currency	Funding source
Annemans et al. [65]	Belgium	Static	Lifetime	CEA; CUA	Health care payer (with and without co-payments); societal	3 %/1.5 %	2007 EUR	Industry
Bilcke et al. [38]	Belgium	Static	Lifetime	CEA; CUA	Health care payer	3 %/1.5 %	2009^a EUR	Independent
Bilcke et al. [30]	Belgium	Dynamic^b	Various	CEA; CUA	Health care payer	3 %/1.5 %	2011^a EUR	Independent
Bresse et al. [66]	France	Static	Lifetime	CEA; CUA	Health care payer (with and without co-payments)	4 %/4 %^c	2010 EUR	Industry
Brisson et al. [67]	Canada	Static	Lifetime	CUA	Health care payer	5 %/5 %	2005 CAD	Industry
de Boer et al. [40]	Netherlands	Static	Up to 41 years	CUA	Health care payer; societal	4 %/1.5 %	2010 EUR	Independent
Edmunds et al. [68]	England and Wales	Static	Lifetime	CEA; CUA	Health care payer	3 %/3 %	1998 GBP	Independent
Hornberger et al. [28]	USA	Static	30 years	CUA	Societal	3 %/3 %	2006 USD	Independent
Moore et al. [69]	UK	Static	Lifetime	CEA; CUA	Health care payer; societal	3.5 %/3.5 %	2006 GBP	Industry
Najafzadeh et al. [26]	Canada	Static	Lifetime	CUA	Health care payer	5 %/5 %	2008 CAD	Independent
Pellissier et al. [70]	USA	Static	Lifetime	CUA	Health care payer; societal	3 %/3 %	2006 USD	Industry
Rothberg et al. [42]	USA	Static	Not specified	CUA	Societal	3 %/3 %	2005 USD	Independent
Szucs et al. [71]	Switzerland	Static	Lifetime	CEA; CUA	Health care payer; societal	3.5 %/1.5 %	2010^a CHF	Industry
Ultsch et al. [39]	Germany	Static	Lifetime	CEA; CUA	Health care payer; societal	3 %/3 %	2010 EUR	Independent
van Hoek et al. [72]	England and Wales	Static	Lifetime	CUA	Health care payer	3.5 %/3.5 %	2006 GBP	Independent
van Hoek et al. [33]	UK	Dynamic^b	Infinite	CUA	Health care payer	3.5 %/3.5 %	2007 GBP	Independent
van Lier et al. [41]	Netherlands	Static	Not specified	CUA	Health care payer; societal	4 %/1.5 %	2008 EUR	Independent

CEA cost-effectiveness analysis; CUA cost-utility analysis
^aPersonal communication with the author or assumption
^bCombined evaluation of varicella and HZ vaccination
^cDiscount rate for costs and health effects was reduced to 2 % after 30 years

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