Table 4 Estimated direct costs (costs avoided) in the vaccination strategies
From: Evaluating the neonatal BCG vaccination programme in Ireland
Direct treatment costs (avoided) | BCGuniversal (costs avoided) | BCGselective (costs avoided) | BCGno vaccination |
|---|---|---|---|
Pulmonary TB | €359,205 (€521,200) | €781,507 (€98,898) | €880,405 |
Extrapulmonary TB | €136,539 (€279,738) | €363,197 (€53,080) | €416,277 |
TB meningitis | €33,666 (€47,262) | €71,960 (€8,968) | €80,928 |
Total | €529,410 (€848,199) | €1,216,664 (€160,945) | €1,377,609 |