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Table 2 Transition probabilities for each cycle of the markov model (Unit: %)

From: Cost-effectiveness of antiviral prophylaxis during pregnancy for the prevention of perinatal hepatitis B infection in South Korea

 

Base-case value

Range

PSA distribution

PSA parameters

Source

Perinatal infection to

 Immune tolerance/inactive state

89

80–90

Beta

α = 172.55; β = 30.45

[20, 35]

Immune tolerance/Inactive state to

 Chronic hepatitis (years)

     

  < 25 

0.43

0.3–0.65

Beta

α = 29.32; β = 6144.29

[19]

  ≥ 25

3

2.9–7.3

Beta

α = 20.35; β = 378.64

[19]

 Chronic hepatitis to

     

 Immune tolerance/inactive state (years)

     

  < 25

9

0–16.3

Beta

α = 3.59; β = 40.49

[19]

  ≥ 25

10

8.3–16.3

Beta

α = 33.05; β = 235.63

[19]

 Compensated cirrhosis (years)

     

  < 25

0.065

0.01–0.12

Beta

α = 5.58; β = 8582.87

[19]

  ≥ 25

1.5

1–5.7

Beta

α = 7.82; β = 225.69

[19]

  HCC

0.5

0.2–1

Beta

α = 8.94; β = 1481.06

[20, 36]

  Disease-related death

0.9

0.3–3.6

Beta

α = 5.46; β = 274.46

[20, 36]

 Compensated cirrhosis to

  Decompensated cirrhosis

5.4

2.8–15

Beta

α = 7.67; β = 78.49

[20, 36]

  HCC

3.3

0.5–6.6

Beta

α = 5.19; β = 141.04

[20, 36]

  Disease-related death

3.5

0–8

Beta

α = 3.8; β = 91.2

[17, 20]

 Decompensated cirrhosis to

  HCC

7.1

0.15–10

Beta

α = 3.98; β = 74.46

[17, 20, 36]

  Disease-related death

15

9.9–50

Dirichlet

List (20;75;5)

[20, 36]

 HCC to

  Disease-related death

54

8.1–70

Dirichlet

List (20;75;5)

[20, 36]

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