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. 2020 Oct 5;17(4):1196–1204. doi: 10.1080/21645515.2020.1807812

Table 1.

Parameters of decision-Markov models

  Base value Range Distribution Reference
Chort size 202349 - - 24
Life span 82 - - 25
Vaccination rate (first dose) 0.9995 0.9990–1.00 Triangular Estimated
Rate of vaccine efficacy(Hep3) 0.977 0.932–0.995 Triangular 26
Transition probablity        
HBsAg positive rate among mothers
Perinatal infection rate of HBsAg mothers
0.031 0.01–0.0386   5,22,27
Universal vaccination 0.059 0.037–0.0926 Triangular 28–30
Nonvaccination 0.4034 0.3228–0.484 Triangular 31
Incidence of AHB ≥1 year 0.03 ±50% Triangular 32
AHB to carriers        
 <1 0.89 - - 33
 ≥1 e^(−0.65*age^0.46) - -  
Symptomatic   - - 34
 Age<1 0.01 - -  
 1≤ age<10 0.1 - -  
 Age≥ 11 0.3 - -  
AHB to CHB   - -  
 Age≤5 0.25 - - 35
 6≤ age<19 0.06 - - 36
 Age≥20 0.04 - - 36
Mortality of AHB 0.0041 0.003–0.015 Triangular 22,32
HBV Carriers to immunity   - -  
 Age<20 0.012 - - 34,37
 Age≥20 0.0226 - - 38
HBV Carriers to CHB 0.0269 - - 39
HBV Carriers to Cirrhosis 0.001 - - 19
HBV Carriers to HCC 0.002 0.0005–0.0061 Triangular 36
CHB to immunity 0.0005 - - 32
CHB to cirrhosis 0.02 0.0081–0.027 Triangular 32,34,36
CHB to HCC 0.005 0.003–0.0064 Triangular 34,36
Mortality of CHB 0.014 0.0077–0.0158 Triangular 32,40
Cirrhosis to HCC 0.0465 0.028–0.066 Triangular 22,36
Mortality of cirrhosis 0.0663 0.0243–0.3932 Triangular 32,40
Mortality of HCC 0.5 0.081–0.545 Triangular 22,32,41
Mortality of other causes Sample Survey Data of 1% of Population in 2015 in Beijing 42
Cost of vaccination (CNY/per dose) 36.86 ±25% Triangular 43
Cost of direct medical treatment(CNY)       Estimated
AHB 16,316.06 ±25% Triangular  
CHB 14,743.24 ±25% Triangular  
Cirrhosis 32,304.96 ±25% Triangular  
HCC 112,324.15 ±25% Triangular  
HBV carrier 761.95 ±25% Triangular  
Discount rate 0.03 0.00–0.05 Triangular 44
Utility       32
Acute hepatitis B 0.892 ±0.142 β  
Chronic hepatitis B 0.912 ±0.136 β  
Cirrhosis 0.755 ±0.209 β  
Hepatocellular carcinoma 0.712 ±0.254 β  
HBV Carrier 0.968 ±0.081 β  

note: 1CNY = 0.15377US dollar in 201645