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Table 4 Effect of differing assumptions on the base-case ICER

From: Modelling the cost-effectiveness of a new infant vaccine to prevent tuberculosis disease in children in South Africa

Parameter

Increase/Decrease in ICER (TB cases averted)

Increase/Decrease in ICER (TB deaths averted)

Annual Risk of Infection (ARI)

  

2%

+ 79.86%

+ 79.71%

4%

- 39.88%

- 39.83%

MVA85A vaccine cost (USD)

  

20.22

- 48.35%

- 48.35%

48.22

+ 120.87%

+ 120.87%

MVA85A vaccine up-take

  

76.4%

+ 0.14%

+ 0.12%

89.5%

- 0.07%

- 0.06%

MVA85A vaccine efficacy

  

12.3%

+ 69.90%

+ 69.81%

22.3%

- 38.55%

- 38.52%

Discounting

  

0%

-26.15%

- 27.61%

6%

28.14%

+ 30.72%