Health Economic Evaluation of Varicella Vaccination Within the Swedish National Vaccination Programme for Children

Our analyses suggest that inclusion of varicella vaccination in the national vaccination programme for children would be a cost-saving strategy from a societal perspective, which together with a catch-up vaccination offer for susceptible older children would result in a fast decline of varicella in Sweden.

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Acta Paediatrica
Published
2026-03-26
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https://doi.org/10.1111/apa.70506
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Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
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Health Economic Evaluation of Varicella Vaccination Within the Swedish National Vaccination Programme for Children

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Health Economic Evaluation of Varicella Vaccination Within the Swedish National Vaccination Programme for Children

S. Andersson, Annika Ersson, Ellen Wolff, Frida Kasteng, Kari Johansen, Gianpaolo Scalia Tomba
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Abstract

Our analyses suggest that inclusion of varicella vaccination in the national vaccination programme for children would be a cost-saving strategy from a societal perspective, which together with a catch-up vaccination offer for susceptible older children would result in a fast decline of varicella in Sweden.

Acta Paediatrica
University of Rome Tor Vergata (IT), Public Health Agency of Sweden (SE), Stockholm University (SE)
Openalex Percentile: Top 8%
Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
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