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. 2022 Jan;198:105503. doi: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2021.105503

Table 8.

Vaccination cost structure in £ for 3 years for the vaccination strategies explored: Regional SGP only, Regional SGP and PPR, and for an LGA (high and low risk) at 50 % vaccination subsidies.

Regional SGP Regional SGP and PPR LGA (high and low risk)a Explanation
YEAR 1
Vaccine (subsided cost) 441,167 441,167 24,904 Government subsidises the cost of the vaccine. In this example, a 50 % government subsidy was used.
Consumables 37,981 3,667 993 Includes cold boxes, alcohol, cotton wool, gloves, disposable lab coats, disinfectant, detergent, rubbish/sharps cans, syringes, and needles, first aid, ice packs, hand soap, hand sanitiser, boots, stationery, face mask, storage box and fuel. For the combined SGP and PPR programme, fuel was the only consumable considered, as it was assumed that other consumables were shared from the PPR programme.
Staffing 90,772 34,770 1807 For one veterinarian, two vaccinators and a driver.
Sensitisation 15,504 15,504 190 To cover the costs of LGA staff and posters/radio/other forms of advertisement to engage local community.
Year 1 cost 585,424 495,108 27,893
YEAR 2
Vaccine (subsidised cost) 441,167 441,167 24,904 Remains the same as the same number of animals are vaccinated.
Consumables 37,734 3420 746 Storage boxes, ice packs and cold boxes are not included, as only an initial purchase is required.
Staffing 90,772 34,770 1807 Same staffing requirements.
Sensitisation 15,504 15,504 190 Same sensitisation requirements.
Year 2 cost 585.177 495,108 27,646
YEAR 3
Vaccine (subsidised cost) 441,167 441,167 24,904 Remains the same as the same number of animals are vaccinated.
Consumables 37,734 3420 746 Storage boxes, ice packs and cold boxes are not included in this, as only an initial purchase is required.
Staffing 90,772 34,770 1807 Same staffing requirements.
Sensitisation 15,504 15,504 190 Same sensitisation requirements.
Total cost – Year 3 585,177 495,108 27,646
TOTAL COST OF PROGRAMME 1,755,779 1,484,829 83,186
a

Vaccination costs are presented together for both high and low-risk LGA’s, as the vaccination costs remain the same for the two scenarios as the same number of animals are vaccinated.