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Appendix A: Mathematical Functions
Pages 121-126

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... Tij = Nij × Proportion Targetij where Proportion Targetij = 0 Vaccine Steady State for year i = 1: Tij = Nij × Proportion Targetij where Proportion Targetij = 1 Vaccine Introduced: Tij = Nij × Proportion Targetij with Proportion Targetij = Input (% of N)
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... Deaths averted by vaccine = Vaccine Steady State Dij − No Vaccine Dij Vaccine Introduced: DAij = (Nij × all cause mortality rate) − Deaths averted by vaccine *
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... 5. Net Direct Costs n= 100 ∑ (Delivery Costs − Healthcare Costsij)
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... ) × HC Service ij ij UnitsImpairment × Cost of Services × Durationij i =1 HCMorbidity by disease or complication n= 100 ∑ (No Vaccine (CM )
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... ) × ij ij Hourly Wagej × 2000 hours × Duration i =1 WPMorbidity by disease or complication n= 1 ∑ (No Vaccine (CM )
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