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. 2013 Nov 18;8(11):e80639. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0080639

Table 1. Parameters of the model.

1. TRANSITION PROBABILITIES
Age Normal-HPV HR Normal-HPV LR Normal -> VPH 6/11 VPH LR -> Normal VPH LR-Normal Reference
16 0.10 0.0135 0.018 0.5518 0.82
85 0.00045 0.055 0 0.135157 0.82 [16,17,61]
HPV-> LSIL Reference
Age No Vaccine Protected HR16/18 HPV LR Protected HPV HR Min Max
15 0.072 0.0706 0.036 0.076 0.014 0.14
85 0.072 0.0706 0.036 0.076 0.14 0.14  [11,13,61]
HPV -Warts Warts-Normal Reference
Base Case Max Max BaseCase  Max Min
0.300 0.027 0.57 0.875 0.875 0.875 [9,61,62]
HPV-HSIL Reference
Age No Vaccination Protected HPV 16/18 Protected HPV HR
16 0.00357 0.00347 0.00153
85 0.0203 0.0198 0.0087  [13]
LSIL-HSIL Reference
Age No Vaccine Protected HPV 16/18 Protected HPV HR Max Min
16 0 0.017 0.018 0.000184 0.1485 [13,63,64]
85 0.069 0.068 0.073 0.000184 0.1485
Age LSIL-HPV HR LSIL-HPV LR LSIL-> Normal HSIL-HPV HSIL-LSIL Reference
15 0.082 0.156 0.1605 0.05 0.0692  [13]
85 0.086 0.0816 0.0816 0.05 0.0692
HSIL -> CC Reference
Age No Vaccine Protected HPV 16/18 Protected HPV HR
16 0.000714 0.000412 0.000414
85 0.1 0.0578 0.0579  [13]
Transition Probability Min Max Reference
CC1-CC2 0.437 0.400 0.450
CC2-CC3 0.535 0.500 0.550  [11,13,61]
CC3-CC4 0.683 0.650 0.700
Symptoms Probability Min Max Reference
CC1 0.15 0.12 0.18
CC2 0.23 0.2 0.25
CC3 0.6 0.67 0.73
CC4 0.90 0.87 0.93  [13]
Death CC Stage I Stage II Stage III Stage IV Reference
Year 1 0.0377 0.0537 0.2787 0.5806
Year 2 0.08511 0.16528 0.26535 0.5 [18]
Year 3 0.07406 0.0909 0.10379 1
Year 4 0.02993 0.0396 0.10613 1
Year 5 0.0239 0.0396 0.06313 1
2. EFFICACY, COVERAGES SENSITIVITY AND DISABILITY WEIGHTS
Parameter BaseCase Min Max alpha beta Reference
Efficacy Bivalent Vaccine against HPV 16/18 0.9 0.9 1 124 13.8  [21]
Efficacy Bivalent Vaccine against HPV HR 0.302 0.215 0.381 - -  [65]
Efficacy Quadrivalent Vaccine against HPV6/11 1 0.637 1 - -  [22]
Efficacy Quadrivalent Vaccine againstHPV16/18 0.9 0.338 0.984 2.9 0.33  [22]
Efficacy Quadrivalent Vaccine against HPV HR 0.25 0.05 0.409 - -  [66]
EfficacyTreatment LSIL/HSIL 1 - - [29,30]
EfficacyTreatment Genital Warts 1 - -  Experts
Screening Coverage Women 25 or older 0.7 0.4 1 - -  [7]
VaccineCoverage 0.8 0.5 1 [20]
SensitivityScreening 0.51 0.12 0.99 3.8 .2 [67-69]
SpecificityScreening 0.967 0.91 0.99 25.9 6.0 [67-69]
Treatment proportion 0.864 - - - - [56]
Disability Weight CC Stage I-II 0.08 0.0 0.2 - - [70]
Disability Weight CC Stage III 0.75 0.65 0.85 - - [70]
Disability Weight CC Stage IV 0.81 0.70 0.90 - - [70]
Disability Weight Death 1 - - - - [70]
Disability Weight other stages 0 - - - - [70]
3. COSTS
MedicalTreatments Costs (USD per year)[34] Care at home costs (USD per year)[36]
Base Case Min Max Base Case Min Max
LSIL 445 334 557 17 13 20
HSIL 507 380 634 39 31 46
CCI 1751 1313 2188 309 247 371
CCII 6867 5150 8583 210 168 252
CCIII 7143 5357 8928 199 159 239
CCIV 6698 5024 8373 133 106 159
Genital Warts 77 58 96 - - -
Screening 22 18 27 - - -
Follow up CC Year 1 and 2 346 259 432 - - -
Follow up CC Year 3 to 5 306 229 382 - - -
Follow up survivors 357 268 446 - - -
Staging 544 408 680 - - -
Transport Costs (USD per year)[38]
Base Case Min Max
LSIL 32 26 42
HSIL 35 28 35
CCI 961 196 5152
CCII 1368 292 7675
CCIII 1498 306 8032
CCIV 3544 108 2847
Genital Warts 11 6 9
Screening 2 2 3
Follow up CC Year 1 to 2 370 76 1986
Follow up CC Year 3 to 5 204 42 1093
Follow up survivors 204 42 1093
Staging 807 36 54
Vaccination 7 6 8
Vaccines Cost (USD per vaccinated Girl)[35]
Base Case Min Max
BivalentVaccineCost 214 133 487
QuadrivalentVaccineCost 188 157 282
TotalCosts(USDperyear)
Base Case alpha lambda
LSIL 780 13829.76 1.2E-01
HSIL 676 9.09 6.1E-06
CCI 3717 9.09 7.0E-06
CCII 9141 9.09 1.3E-06
CCIII 9602 9.09 5.2E-07
CCIV 11733 9.09 4.9E-07
Genital Warts 104 9.09 4.0E-07
Screening 24 9.09 4.6E-05
Follow up CC Year 1 to 2 850 9.09 1.9E-04
Follow up CC Year 3 to 5 587 9.09 5.6E-06
Follow up survivors 826 9.09 8.1E-06
Staging 1639 9.09 5.8E-06
Vaccination Bivalent 258 9.09 2.9E-06
Vaccination Quadrivalent 232 7.42 1.5E-05

(Transition probabilities are annual)