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Table 3 Estimation of effectiveness against all-cause pneumonia for PCV13

From: Cost-effectiveness evaluation of the 10-valent pneumococcal non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae protein D conjugate vaccine for children in Taiwan

 

Proportion of all-cause pneumonia (%)

Assumed VE

19A

12%

23.4% × 1.13‡

All other pneumonia

88%

23.4%

(Weighted) Total

 

23.8%

‡ refer to calculation below

  
 

PHiD-CV

PCV13

VE 19A IPD

71%

80%

VE ratio, (PCV13:PHiD-CV)

1.13

 
  1. ‡Calculation of 1.13 as the VE ratio
  2. IPD invasive pneumococcal disease, PCV13 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, PHiD-CV 10-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide and NTHi protein D conjugate vaccine, VE vaccine effectiveness