Abstract:Examining the health technology assessment (HTA) landscape in Europe and globally, the limited involvement of HTA bodies in vaccine assessment becomes evident. To a large extent this is because of the role the National Immunization Technical Advisory Groups in providing recommendations for vaccines and immunisation. The role of patients and citizens, given the fact they are important stakeholders in HTA, is well acknowledged, but their involvement remains limited. Issues on how vaccines are developed, includin… Show more
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