Cost effectiveness of quadrivalent influenza vaccines in the elderly population of Malaysia
Syed Mohamed Aljunid,
Nur Syazana Mad Tahir,
Aniza Ismail
et al.
Abstract:The economic burden of influenza is a significant issue within healthcare system, related to higher medical costs particularly among the elderly. Yet, influenza vaccination rates in the elderly in Malaysia were considerably low as it is not part of Malaysia’s national immunization program, with substantial mortality and morbidity consequences. Therefore, we conducted a cost-effectiveness analysis of quadrivalent influenza vaccine (QIV) for the elderly in Malaysia compared with the current no-vaccination policy… Show more
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