In European countries with vaccine procurement through public tenders the price per child vaccinated with standard vaccines ranged from €59 to €117 when using pentavalent and from €98 to €220 when using hexavalent vaccines, both with aP. Go to footnote 1
A 2022 a study focused on Peru estimated the total cost of fully vaccinating a child with the hexavalent vaccine (DTaP-HB-Hib-IPV) at $126.42, compared to $116.27 under the existing schedule using the current scheme (DTwP-HB-Hib + IPV + OPV). Go to footnote 2
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Salo, H., Sakalauskaitè, M., Lévy-Bruhl, D., Lindstrand, A., Valentiner-Branth, P., Wichmann, O. & Puumalainen, T. (2023). Prices of paediatric vaccines in European vaccination programmes. Vaccine X, 15, 100392. doi:10.1016/j.jvacx.2023.100392.
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Seinfeld, J., Rosales, M.L., Sobrevilla, A. et al. (2022). Economic assessment of incorporating the hexavalent vaccine as part of the National Immunization Program of Peru. BMC Health Services Research, 22, 651. doi:10.1186/s12913-022-08006-1.
