Bulletin of the World Health Organization
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Bull. World Health Organ. · Sep 2017
Estimated economic impact of vaccinations in 73 low- and middle-income countries, 2001-2020.
To estimate the economic impact likely to be achieved by efforts to vaccinate against 10 vaccine-preventable diseases between 2001 and 2020 in 73 low- and middle-income countries largely supported by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance. ⋯ By preventing significant costs and potentially increasing economic productivity among some of the world's poorest countries, the impact of immunization goes well beyond health.