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Table 1 Parameters and plausible ranges in the model

From: Cost-effectiveness analysis of rotavirus vaccination in China: Projected possibility of scale-up from the current domestic option

 

Baseline

Plausible range for sensitivity analysis

Sources

Parameters

 Discount rate

0.03

0

0.03

[31]

 Vaccine coverage

25.3 %

10 %

28.6 %

[37, 36]

 Mortality rate

0.0058 %

0.000029

0.000039

[41]

 Rotateq efficacy

98 %

0

0.98

[38]

 Rotateq infected

0.018 %

0

0.00018

[42]

 hospitalization1a

44 %

0

0.44

[22]

 Outpatient1a

28 %

0

0.28

[22]

 Home-care1a

28 %

0

0.28

[22]

 Rotarix infected

0.1 %

0

0.001

[26]

 LLR infected

0.9 %

0

0.009

[41]

 hospitalization3c

0.2 %

0

0.002

[2]

 Outpatient3c

7.9 %

0

0.079

[2]

 home-care3c

91.9 %

0

0.919

[2]

 Rotarix efficacy

96.1 %

0.871

1

[25, 26]

 LLR efficacy

72 %

0.63

0.79

[27]

 Infection rate

78.85 %

0

0.7885

[34]

 home-care2b

32 %

0

0.32

[22]

 hospitalization2 b

33 %

0

0.33

[22]

 Outpatient2b

35 %

0

0.35

[22]

 natural protact1d

77 %

0

0.77

[23]

 natural protact2d

83 %

0

0.83

[23]

Costs

 International vaccinations

200.00

5

250

[16, 17]

 LLR vaccination

24

  

The national tariff

 Hospitalizations

570.04

0

570.04

[43]

 Outpatient

104.19

0

104.19

[43]

 Home-care

11.52

0

11.52

[44]

Health Effects

 Mortality rate

0.0058 %

0

0.000058

[24]

 QALY(Hospitalization)

0.077

0.075

0.078

[30]

 QALY(Outpatient)

0.081

0

0.081

[30]

 QALY(Home-care)

0.082

0

0.082

[30]

  1. aChildren's first post-infection treatment method (Outpatient, hospitalization, and home-care) selection probabilities
  2. bChildren's second post-infection treatment method (Outpatient, hospitalization, and home-care) selection probabilities
  3. cChildren's third post-infection treatment method (Outpatient, hospitalization, and home-care) selection probabilities
  4. dChildren's own protective efficacy first cured after infection,and Children's own protective efficacy second cured after infection