Table 2.
Scenario | Distribution of annual coverage | Example: Annual cumulative coverage is 20 % of target population |
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March* | April | May | June | ||
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Scenario 1 | Equal distribution across all four months of the vaccine campaign (March-June) | 5 % | 5 % | 5 % | 5 % |
Scenario 2 | 50 % of the annual cumulative coverage is achieved in March, 25 % in April, 25 % in May | 10 % | 5 % | 5 % | 0 % |
Scenario 3 | Equal distribution in March and April | 10 % | 10 % | 0 % | 0 % |
Scenario 4 | 75 % of the annual cumulative coverage is achieved in March, 25 % April | 15 % | 5 % | 0 % | 0 % |
The vaccine campaign begins in March, two months prior to the start of a typical Southern Hemisphere influenza season and when seasonal vaccines are typically made available.