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. 2020 Apr 9;20:295. doi: 10.1186/s12913-020-05115-7

Table 6.

Costs distribution according to scenario 1 to 4 from the societal perspective

Unitary cost (US$) Amount Total (US$)
Scenario 1
 Hexavalent (DTaP-IPV-HepB-Hib) vaccine 19.80 997,877 19,757,965
 Pentavalent (DTwP-Hib-HepB) vaccine 2.85 966,933 2,754,539
 Average IPV (1) + bOPV (3) = 3.6 + (0.32*3) = 4.5 1.14 966,933 1,102,304
 Difference of schemes 15.81 966,933 15,288,431
 Additional costs of the simultaneous scheme 8,838,805
 Cost to society 6,449,627
Scenario 2
 Hexavalent (DTaP-IPV-HepB-Hib) vaccine 19.80 997,877 19,757,965
 Pentavalent (DTwP-Hib-HepB) vaccine 2.85 966,933 2,754,539
 IPV four doses- average = 3.60 3.6 966,933 3,480,959
 Difference of schemes 13.35 966,933 12,909,776
 Additional costs of the simultaneous scheme 8,838,805
 Cost to society 4,070,971
Scenario 3
 Hexavalent (DTaP-IPV-HepB-Hib) vaccine 19.80 997,877 19,757,965
 Pentavalent (DTwP-Hib-HepB) vaccine 2.85 966,933 2,754,539
 IPV four-dose bottle plus syringe = 2.10 2.10 966,933 2,030,559
 Difference of schemes 14.85 966,933 14,360,176
 Additional costs of the simultaneous scheme 8,838,805
 Cost to society 5,521,371
Scenario 4
 Hexavalent (DTaP-IPV-HepB-Hib) vaccine 19.80 997,877 19,757,965
 Pentavalent (DTwP-Hib-HepB) vaccine 2.85 966,933 2,754,539
IPV four doses- pre-filled syringe = 5.10 5.10 966,933 4,931,358
 Difference of schemes 11.85 997,877 11,459,377
 Additional costs of the simultaneous scheme 8,838,805
 Cost to society 2,620,572

bOPV bivalent oral polio vaccine, IPV inactivated polio vaccine