BMC Health Services Research is now accepting submissions focusing on Economic evaluations of vaccination programs, with a submission deadline of February 13, 2024.
Immunization is considered a key component of primary healthcare and has become essential not only for the prevention and control of infectious disease outbreaks but also for reducing the use of infectious diseases-associated healthcare resources. Defined as governmental programs aimed at achieving optimal vaccination coverage in the general population or in susceptible subgroups, vaccination or immunization programs include purchase, storage, distribution, recommendations and campaigns related to a certain vaccine. The scale of global and national vaccination programs continues to grow along with the notion that vaccines represent amongst the most cost-effective healthcare measures, resulting in a proportional increase in government vaccines expenditure.
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