The potential impact of novel tuberculosis vaccine introduction on economic growth in low- and middle-income countries
Estiamtes the potential economic impact of introducing novel TB vaccines in 105 low- and middle- income countries. It compares ifnant and adolescents/ adult vaccination scenarios and models their effects on TB- related mortality, morbidity, healthcare costs and GDP. Finding support decision making on the future development and introduciton of novel TB vaccines
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Vaccine
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Partners involved
Boston University School of Public Health, Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness innovations, Fondation pour les études et recherches sur le développement international, Global Development Network, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Université Mohammed VI Polytechnique, University of Hong Kong, World Health Organization