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Table 3 Number of avoided outcomes and associated cost offsets (in A$) for total recommended population (n = 7,423,675) by season

From: Impact of quadrivalent influenza vaccine on public health and influenza-related costs in Australia

 

Outcomes avoided

Influenza-related cost offsets

 

Influenza cases

GP consultations

Working days lost

Hospitalisations

Deaths

Total TPP

Total Societal

 

Total

Rate per 100,000 population

Total

Rate per 100,000 population

Total

Rate per 100,000 population

Total

Rate per 100,000 population

Total

Rate per 100,000 population

Total

Rate per 100,000 population

Total

Rate per 100,000 population

2002

5,793

78

4,034

54

2,808

38

299

4.0

58

0.78

$3,097,560

$41,725

$3,946,994

$53,168

2003

155

2

108

1

75

1

8

0.1

2

0.02

$82,892

$1,117

$105,623

$1,423

2004

2,663

36

1,854

25

1,291

17

137

1.9

27

0.36

$1,423,708

$19,178

$1,814,127

$24,437

2005

2,707

36

1,885

25

1,312

18

140

1.9

27

0.36

$1,447,482

$19,498

$1,844,420

$24,845

2006

262

4

182

2

127

2

14

0.2

3

0.04

$140,054

$1,887

$178,461

$2,404

2007

2,209

30

1,538

21

1,070

14

114

1.5

22

0.30

$1,180,882

$15,907

$1,504,711

$20,269

2008

13,543

182

9,430

127

6,564

88

699

9.4

135

1.82

$7,241,013

$97,539

$9,226,692

$124,287

2010

544

7

379

5

264

4

28

0.4

5

0.07

$291,114

$3,921

$370,945

$4,997

2011

493

7

343

5

239

3

25

0.3

5

0.07

$263,571

$3,550

$335,849

$4,524

2012

39,902

538

27,784

374

19,341

261

2,058

27.7

399

5.38

$21,334,862

$287,389

$27,185,450

$366,199

Total

68,271

920

47,537

640

33,091

446

3,522

47.4

683

9.20

$36,503,138

$491,712

$46,513,271

$626,553

  1. GP general practitioner, TPP third-party payer