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Cost Effectiveness Of School-Located Influenza Vaccination Programs For Elementary And Secondary School Children., Byung-Kwang Yoo, Stanley J. Schaffer, Sharon Humiston, Cynthia M. Rand, Nicolas P N Goldstein, Christina S. Albertin, Cathleen Concannon, Peter G. Szilagyi
Cost Effectiveness Of School-Located Influenza Vaccination Programs For Elementary And Secondary School Children., Byung-Kwang Yoo, Stanley J. Schaffer, Sharon Humiston, Cynthia M. Rand, Nicolas P N Goldstein, Christina S. Albertin, Cathleen Concannon, Peter G. Szilagyi
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BACKGROUND: Studies have noted variations in the cost-effectiveness of school-located influenza vaccination (SLIV), but little is known about how SLIV's cost-effectiveness may vary by targeted age group (e.g., elementary or secondary school students), or vaccine consent process (paper-based or web-based). Further, SLIV's cost-effectiveness may be impacted by its spillover effect on practice-based vaccination; prior studies have not addressed this issue.
METHODS: We performed a cost-effectiveness analysis on two SLIV programs in upstate New York in 2015-2016: (a) elementary school SLIV using a stepped wedge design with schools as clusters (24 suburban and 18 urban schools) and (b) secondary school SLIV …