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. 2014 Jan 15;2(1):117–129. doi: 10.9745/GHSP-D-13-00130

TABLE 3. Framework for Assessing the Health Systems Impact of New Vaccine Introduction.

Health System Building Block Examples of Vaccination-Specific Elements
Service delivery
  • Demand and acceptance

  • Access and utilization

  • Quality of care

  • Delivery modalities

Health workforce
  • Availability and distribution of staff

  • Training and capacity of staff

  • Remuneration and satisfaction

  • Performance and supervision

Health information system
  • Routine data collection and reporting

  • Disease surveillance

Medical products, vaccines, and technologies
  • Forecasting of vaccines and injection supplies

  • Procurement and stock management

  • Cold chain management and waste disposal

Financing and sustainability
  • Affordability

  • Domestic financing

  • External financing

Leadership/governance
  • Regulatory policy

  • Political commitment

  • Organization, structure, reform, negotiation, stewardship

Source: WHO Ad-hoc Working Group on Impact of New Vaccines on Health Systems25