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. 2016 Feb 3;34(6):869–873. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2015.05.067

Table 2.

Number of chronic hepatitis B infections and deaths expected with varied vaccination coverage*.

Vaccination coverage Without vaccination Regional target Maintaining 2012 coverage 2013 coverage after AEFI
Birth dose 0.0% 95.0% 75.6% 56.0%
HepB3 0.0% 95.0% 96.6% 59.4%
Number of chronic infections 293,676 28,633 40,538 130,675
Number of deaths
Acute 1181 115 98 515
Liver cirrhosis 28,126 2742 3874 12,514
Hepatocellular carcinoma 27,348 2666 3770 12,168
Total deaths 56,655 5524 7741 25,197
*

Assuming HBsAg% in women of reproductive age = 15.8%, HBeAg% in HBsAg positive women = 27.8%, anti-HBc% among 5-year olds = 36.4%, anti-HBc% among 30-year olds = 79.2%, birth dose efficacy = 95% and complete vaccine series efficacy = 95%.