Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Thailand
Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Thailand
Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Thailand
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<strong>Thailand</strong> Situational Analysis<br />
• As middle <strong>in</strong>come country, not eligible for PCV donor support<br />
• PCV7 not part of EPI, but vacc<strong>in</strong>e available <strong>in</strong> the private sector<br />
• Could play important role <strong>in</strong> expand<strong>in</strong>g market<br />
• Compet<strong>in</strong>g health priorities, <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g other VPDs, make<br />
decisions about vacc<strong>in</strong>e <strong>in</strong>troduction complex<br />
• Local/regional data needed to make “evidence-<strong>in</strong>formed”<br />
vacc<strong>in</strong>e implementation and policy decisions<br />
– Age-stratified Incidence, mortality, disease burden<br />
– Serotype distribution<br />
– Cost and cost-effectiveness<br />
– Vacc<strong>in</strong>e impact and safety<br />
– Global situation and status of vacc<strong>in</strong>e: vacc<strong>in</strong>e supply, <strong>in</strong>troduction<br />
and recommendations, experience of other countries
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