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. 2012 Sep 5;7:24. doi: 10.1186/1750-9378-7-24

Table 1.

Cost effective analysis of vaccinating a single cohort of 12 year old girls with HPV 16/18 vaccine for 5 East African Countries

Country
Reduction in lifetime risk of cervical cancer (%)
Cancer Incidence (ASR)
ICER (I$ DALY averted)
ICER (I$ DALY averted)
ICER (I$ DALY averted)
ICER (I$ DALY averted)
        [I$ 10 per vaccinated girl] [I$ 25 per vaccinated girl] [I$ 50 per vaccinated girl]
Burundi
55.4
42.7
7,283
70
220
480
Kenya
55.4
28.7
18,047
60
320
770
Rwanda
55.4
49.4
8,786
c
130
370
Tanzania
50.7
68.6
50,110
50
160
340
Uganda 53.7 36.3 33,813 c 100 340

Source: Adopted from [41].

c Strategy cost effective compared to no vaccination.

ASR: Age standardized incidence rate.

DALYs: Disability Adjusted Life Years.

ICER: Incremental cost-effectiveness ratios.

I$: International Dollar.