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Table 1.
Units and costs of treating and controlling
cases of serogroup C meningococcal disease in 0-17 year olds that arise
in one year (base
case)
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|
| Parameter |
Before
vaccine
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|
After
vaccine
|
| Units |
Cost
(£) |
|
Units |
Cost
(£) |
|
| Cases |
1137 |
|
|
248 |
|
| Deaths |
85 |
|
|
21 |
|
| Inpatient
stay in intensive care |
1127 bed days |
1 347 900 |
|
263 bed
days |
282 300 |
| Inpatient stay on ward |
6522 bed
days |
2 021 900 |
|
1486 bed days |
460 700 |
| Outpatient
follow up |
2104 appointments |
258 800 |
|
496
appointments |
61 000 |
| Outbreak costs |
11 outbreaks per
year |
245 550 |
|
0 outbreaks |
0 |
| Total costs of treating
acute meningococcal
disease |
|
3 874 250 |
|
|
804 000 |
| Long term costs of
treating sequelae* |
66 mild |
983 000 |
|
14
mild |
211 500 |
|
7 severe |
4 708 500 |
|
2
severe |
1 010 500 |
| Total
costs of treating all cases that arise in one
year |
|
9 565 750 |
|
|
2 026 000 |
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|
*
Present value of cost of treating cases that arise in one year
for the rest of their lifetime, discounted at 3%.
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