Meta-analysis of economic evaluations of vaccines to support decision making process

Objective and content of this session

To present and share recent experiences on the methodological and practical viewpoint of
performing MAEE, challenges, and its potential applications to guide healthcare decision-making around the following topic:

1. Concept of MAEE – discussion of overall concept and methodological approach of MAEE
2. Case study of influenza vaccination in elderly and health workers – demonstrating how MAEE allows policymakers make informed decisions based on pooled evidence of cost-effectiveness from EEs
3. Advancing methodology by addressing potential challenges – discussion of methodological challenges of MAEE and proposing of future mechanisms to address these challenges