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Table 4 Result of sensitivity analysis

From: Cost-effectiveness of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccination in Nigeria: a decision analysis using pragmatic parameter estimates for cost and programme coverage

Name of strategy

Costs (US$)

Effectiveness (DALYs)

Incremental Costs

Incremental Effectiveness (DALY averted)

ICER (US$ / DALY averted)

Annual CC incidence per 100,000

Remark

2 × screening per life time

 CS

8.05

0.00429

–

–

–

17.06

–

 NS alone

12.06

0.00414

4.01

0.00015

–

16.03

Dom

 CS + NV

18.32

0.00302

10.27

0.00127

8087

11.66

R

 NS + NV

21.84

0.00293

3.52

0.00009

39,111

11.03

NR

3 × screening per life time

 CS

8.07

0.00430

–

–

–

17.03

–

 NS alone

13.58

0.00413

5.51

0.00017

–

15.85

Dom

 CS + NV

18.26

0.00300

10.19

0.00130

7838

11.61

R

 NS + NV

23.31

0.00288

5.05

0.00012

42,083

10.80

NR

National screening programme achieving 40% coverage

 CS

8.02

0.00427

–

–

–

16.95

–

 NS alone

13.48

0.00402

5.46

0.00025

–

15.52

Dom

 CS + NV

18.16

0.00295

10.14

0.00132

7682

11.38

R

 NS + NV

23.00

0.00280

4.84

0.00015

32,267

10.49

NR

National screening programme achieving 60% coverage

 CS

7.98

0.00427

–

–

–

17.15

–

 NS alone

16.61

0.00387

8.63

0.00040

–

14.69

Dom

 CS + CV

18.26

0.00301

10.28

0.00126

8159

11.59

R

 NS + NV

25.98

0.00276

7.72

0.00025

30,880

10.10

NR

National vaccination programme achieving 90% coverage

 CS

8.02

0.00429

–

–

–

16.90

–

 NS alone

10.30

0.00420

2.28

0.00009

–

16.39

Dom

 CS + NV

21.70

0.00257

13.68

0.00172

7953

9.73

R

 NS + NV

23.53

0.00253

1.83

0.00004

45,750

9.46

NR

National vaccination programme achieving 50% coverage

 CS

8.00

0.00426

–

–

–

17.02

–

 NS alone

10.28

0.00417

2.28

0.00009

–

16.47

Dom

 CS + NV

15.65

0.00336

7.65

0.00090

8500

12.87

R

 NS + NV

17.67

0.00329

2.02

0.00007

28,857

12.48

NR

  1. Cost-effectiveness threshold = US$ 9609.9/DALY averted
  2. \( ICER=\frac{Strategy\kern0.5em \cos t- Current\kern0.5em scenario\kern0.5em \cos t}{Current\kern0.5em scenario\kern0.5em DALYs\kern0.5em lost- Startegy\kern0.5em DALYs\kern0.5em lost} \)
  3. Gavi vaccine price ($4.5/dose) used for all analysis
  4. CS current scenario of opportunistic screening
  5. NS, National cervical cancer screening, NV National HPV vaccination, DALY disability adjusted life years, CC cervical cancer, R recommended, NR not recommended, Dom dominated