Table 2.
Weighting Schema for Select Model Parameters
| Parameter | Sub-parameters | Starting Value of Sub-parameter | Relative Weight of Sub-parameter† | Final Value† |
Refs. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Mandate | With Mandate | |||||
| Probability of Wanting Vaccine Among Informed1 | Mandate | 0/1* | 10 | 0.55 | 0.81 | 4–12 |
| Cost | 0.86 | 5 | ||||
| Normative Beliefs | 0.75 | 8 | ||||
| Personal Attitudes | 0.7 | 16 | ||||
| Probability of Inherently Changing Mind to Wanting Vaccine Outside of Dr. Visit2 | Mandate | 0/1* | 20 | 0.08 | 0.47 | |
| Cost | 0.3 | 5 | ||||
| Normative Beliefs | 0.25 | 2 | ||||
| Personal Attitudes | 0.1 | 25 | ||||
| Probability of Wanting 2nd/3rd Dose After Receiving 1st Dose3 | Mandate | 0/1* | 10 | 0.78 | 0.97 | |
| Cost | 0.86 | 5 | ||||
| Normative Beliefs | 1 | 8 | ||||
| Personal Attitudes | 1 | 15 | ||||
| Physician Recommendation | 0.95 | 15 | ||||
A component of λ3
A component of the transition probability for C2 → C3
Transition C6 → C8
When no mandate is in effect, the starting value=0. When a mandate enacted, the starting value = 1.
Most likely value shown. However, a range of weight factors were used in the Monte Carlo simulation.