2022
Estimating deaths averted and cost per life saved by scaling up mRNA COVID-19 vaccination in low-income and lower-middle-income countries in the COVID-19 Omicron variant era: a modelling study
Savinkina A, Bilinski A, Fitzpatrick M, Paltiel AD, Rizvi Z, Salomon J, Thornhill T, Gonsalves G. Estimating deaths averted and cost per life saved by scaling up mRNA COVID-19 vaccination in low-income and lower-middle-income countries in the COVID-19 Omicron variant era: a modelling study. BMJ Open 2022, 12: e061752. PMID: 36100306, PMCID: PMC9471205, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-061752.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCost-Benefit AnalysisCOVID-19COVID-19 VaccinesDeveloping CountriesHumansMRNA VaccinesRNA, MessengerRNA, ViralSARS-CoV-2VaccinationVaccines, SyntheticConceptsLow-income countriesIncome countriesDeath avertedHigh-income nationsStatistical lifeAvertable deathsIncome nationsCOVID-19 deathsReasonable investmentHigh costKey inputCountriesParameter estimatesAvertedCostSensitivity analysisUniversal vaccinationGlobal vaccinationMRNA COVID-19 vaccinationNationsInvestmentPrimary vaccine seriesLow vaccine effectivenessCOVID-19 vaccinationPublic data
2019
Cost-effectiveness of routine and campaign use of typhoid Vi-conjugate vaccine in Gavi-eligible countries: a modelling study
Bilcke J, Antillón M, Pieters Z, Kuylen E, Abboud L, Neuzil KM, Pollard AJ, Paltiel AD, Pitzer VE. Cost-effectiveness of routine and campaign use of typhoid Vi-conjugate vaccine in Gavi-eligible countries: a modelling study. The Lancet Infectious Diseases 2019, 19: 728-739. PMID: 31130329, PMCID: PMC6595249, DOI: 10.1016/s1473-3099(18)30804-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGross domestic productWTP valuesCountry's gross domestic productOptimal strategyCountry-specific willingnessAverage net benefitHealth economic evaluationsGAVI-eligible countriesTyphoid ViPay valueDomestic productVaccine priceWTP thresholdEconomic evaluationVaccine-related costsNet benefitMiddle-income countriesGavi supportVaccine AllianceRoutine immunisationHospital admissionCountriesTCV introductionDALYsTransmission dynamic model
2017
Cost-effectiveness analysis of typhoid conjugate vaccines in five endemic low- and middle-income settings
Antillón M, Bilcke J, Paltiel AD, Pitzer VE. Cost-effectiveness analysis of typhoid conjugate vaccines in five endemic low- and middle-income settings. Vaccine 2017, 35: 3506-3514. PMID: 28527687, PMCID: PMC5462484, DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.05.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRoutine infant vaccinationCost-effectiveness analysisOptimal strategyHealthcare payer perspectiveVaccine priceOne-time catchMiddle-income countriesIntervention costsPayer perspectiveInfant vaccinationDong ThapRoutine vaccinationMiddle-income settingsTyphoid transmissionRate of hospitalizationNumber of dosesDynamic modelPricesWorld Health OrganizationInvestmentLwakReturnWillingnessTyphoid feverVaccination
2009
Cost-Effectiveness of Preventing Loss to Follow-up in HIV Treatment Programs: A Côte d'Ivoire Appraisal
Losina E, Touré H, Uhler LM, Anglaret X, Paltiel AD, Balestre E, Walensky RP, Messou E, Weinstein MC, Dabis F, Freedberg KA, AIDS F, investigators A. Cost-Effectiveness of Preventing Loss to Follow-up in HIV Treatment Programs: A Côte d'Ivoire Appraisal. PLOS Medicine 2009, 6: e1000173. PMID: 19859538, PMCID: PMC2762030, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000173.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV treatment programsResource-limited settingsPerson/yearART initiationAIDS Complications-International modelTreatment programWorld Health Organization criteriaAntiretroviral therapy initiationLTFU ratesHIV careTherapy initiationCumulative incidenceClinical benefitOrganization criteriaClinical impactLTFUPayer perspectiveCost of interventionInternational criteriaLife expectancyEfficacyInterventionPreventing LossCareSurvival loss