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. 2010 May 14;10:253. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-10-253

Table 5.

Health impact of alternative scale-up scenarios in the GAVI-eligible countries

No Scale-up scenarios No. of children vaccinated
(in million)
No. of outpatient visits averted
(r = 0%) (in million)
No. of hospitalization averted
(r = 0%) (in million)
No. of deaths averted
(r = 0%) (in million)
YL saved
(r = 3%) (in million)
DALYs averted
(r = 3%) (in million)
1 Base-case rollout scenario (Table 2)
Vaccine efficacy based on the SAGE approach
Vaccine immunity waning (14% annually) 281.8 40.7 4.5 0.9 20.3 20.4

2 Base-case rollout scenario (Table 2)
Vaccine efficacy based on the SAGE approach
No vaccine immunity waning 281.8 44.1 4.9 1.0 22.0 22.1

3 Base-case rollout scenario (Table 2)
Vaccine efficacy adjusted for serotype distribution
Vaccine immunity waning (14% annually) 281.8 47.8 5.6 1.2 25.3 25.4

4a Base-case rollout scenario (Table 2)
Vaccine efficacy adjusted for serotype distribution
No vaccine immunity waning 281.8 51.7 6.0 1.3 27.3 27.4

5 (Modified) Wolfson et al. scenario [37]
Vaccine efficacy based on the SAGE approach
No vaccine immunity waning 410.5 64.2 7.7 1.6 35.6 35.7

6 (Modified) Wolfson et al. scenario [37]
Vaccine efficacy adjusted for serotype distribution
No vaccine immunity waning 410.5 81.4 10.4 2.2 48.1 48.3

7 A flat coverage of 70%
Vaccine efficacy based on the SAGE approach
No vaccine immunity waning 537.0 85.9 10.1 2.1 48.9 49.1

8 A flat coverage of 70%
Vaccine efficacy adjusted for serotype distribution
No vaccine immunity waning 537.0 106.6 13.3 2.8 64.5 64.7

r = discount rate; YL = years of life; DALYs = disability-adjusted life-years; I$ = international dollars; SAGE = Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization.

a Base-case analysis.