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Table 5 Results of one-way and two-way sensitivity analyses

From: Introduction of birth dose of hepatitis B virus vaccine to the immunization program in Ethiopia: an economic evaluation

One-way

Two-way

Parameters

Range for sensitivity analysis

ICER (US$ per DALY averted)

Parameters with range for sensitivity analysis

ICER (US$ per DALY averted)

Vaccine effectiveness

80%

93

Vaccine effectiveness (60–80%) + Vaccine utilization (10–66%)

88

60%

169

663

Vaccine utilization

66%

90

Vaccine effectiveness (60–80%) + Risk of perinatal transmission (HBeAg −) (2%–29%)

CS

10%

625

475

Risk of perinatal transmission (HBeAg −)

29%

CS

Vaccine effectiveness (60–80%) + Prevalence of HBV infection among mothers (2.5–10%) (10–66%)

CS

2%

373

421

Prevalence of HBV infection among mothers

10%

CS

Vaccine effectiveness (60%–80%) + Cost of medical care (from no cost to twice the cost of morbid states) (10–66%)

CS

2.5%

328

207

Cost of medical care

Twice the cost

CS

Vaccine effectiveness (60–80%) + Average cost per vaccinated child ($0.5–1.0) (10–66%)

13

No cost

158

262

Average cost per vaccinated child

$0.5

29

Vaccine effectiveness (60–80%) + Risk of perinatal transmission (HBeAg +) (14–56%)

32

$1.0

195

214

Risk of prinatal transmission (HBeAg +)

56%

51

Vaccine effectiveness (60–80%) + Prevalence of HBeAg in pregnant women (5–25%) (10–66%)

40

14%

156

202

Prevalence of HBeAg in pregnant women

25%

59

Vaccine effectiveness (60–80%) + Transition prob. of CAH to inactive carrier state (30–70%) (10–66%)

35

5%

146

174

Transition prob. of CAH to inactive carrier state

30%

60

  

70%

124

  
  1. CS cost saving