Cost-effectiveness analysis of an additional birth dose of Hepatitis B vaccine to prevent perinatal transmission in a medical setting in Mozambique |
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Authors: | Corinna Klingler Andrea I. Thoumi Vinod S. Mrithinjayam |
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Affiliation: | 1. London School of Economics and Political Science, Houghton Street, London WC2A 2AE, United Kingdom;2. London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT, United Kingdom |
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Abstract: | This study is the first to assess the cost-effectiveness of an additional birth dose of Hepatitis B (HBV) vaccine administered by professional birth attendants in medical settings in a sub-Saharan country (Mozambique). The WHO has recommended the birth dose to prevent perinatal transmission of HBV. |
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Keywords: | Hepatitis B Additional birth dose Perinatal transmission Vaccine Cost-effectiveness analysis Mozambique |
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