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from a societal perspective including costs (2011 values) for promotion of the vaccine programme, vaccine dose and administration, treatment of vaccination adverse events, hospitalisation for invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD), and annual disability from IPD
programme cost of $10 per targeted minority elderly individual per year
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Eliminating racial disparities in vaccination cost effective. PharmacoEcon Outcomes News 676, 5 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40274-013-0314-9
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