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Table 1 Analysis model inputs

From: Cost effectiveness of a pentavalent rotavirus vaccine in Oman

Parameter

Base case value (Range for one-way sensitivity analysis)

Source

Birth cohort

65500

Birth Registry DG-PL

   Deaths

6 (4.8,7.2)

Al Awaidy 2009, Parashar 2004

   Hospitalizations

4279 (3423, 5135)

Al Awaidy 2009

   ED Visits

3294 (2,635, 3,953)

Al Awaidy 2009, Howidi 2012

   Office visits

14,838 (11870, 17,806)

Al Awaidy 2009, Parashar 2003 &2006

   Average hospital length of stay

3 days

Al Awaidy 2009

   Distribution of health care contacts by type

 

Al Awaidy 20091

Vaccine efficacy (assumed rate reduction) for complete series

  

Deaths and hospitalizations

88%

Vesikari et al. 2006

Office visits

86%

Vesikari et al. 2006

Parental work loss

 

Howidi, 2012

Days of work loss for episodes requiring death/hospitalization

2

Assumption

Days of work loss for episodes requiring ED visits

1

Assumption

Days of works loss for episodes requiring office visits

0.50

Assumption

Days of works loss for episodes requiring no care

0.50

Assumption

Percentage of working parents who missed work for episodes involving deaths/hospitalizations

100%

Assumption

Percentage of working parents who missed work for episodes involving outpatient visits and no care

100%

Assumption

Vaccine Coverage

94%: 3 doses, 3%: 2 doses, 3%: 1 dose

WHO

Health care and vaccination costs,OMR [USD]

  

Hospital day

71 (57, 85) [184.6 (148.2, 221)]

Al Awaidy 2009

ED visit

27 (21.6, 32.4) [70.2 (56.16,84.24)]

Al Awaidy, 2009

Office visit

27 (21.6, 32.4) [70.2 (56.16,84.24)]

Al Awaidy 2009

Day of missed work

11.40 [29.64]

 

Direct non-medical care for hospitalizations or deaths

12.5 [32.5]

Assumption

Direct non-medical care for ED visits

7.5 [19.5]

Assumption

Direct non-medical outpatient visits and no care

7.5[19.5]

Assumption

Price per dose

7.69 [19.994]

 

Administration fee per dose

0

Assumption

QALY decrement per rotavirus episode

0.0058 (0.0022, 0.0133)

Brisson et al. 2010

  1. ED = emergency department; OMR = Omani rial; USD = United States dollars; QALY = quality-adjusted life year; DG-PL = Omani Birth Registry Director General of Planning; WHO = World Health Organization.
  2. Exchange rate: 1 OMR = 2.60 USD.