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Table 4 One-way sensitivity analyses for Incremental Cost-effectiveness Ratio (ICER) estimates [$ per-additionally-vaccinated-child] of school-located influenza vaccination program in 2015–2016 [2015 dollar value]

From: Cost effectiveness of school-located influenza vaccination programs for elementary and secondary school children

Parameters (Point Estimate)

Range

ICER using Subtotal Cost b

ICER using Total Cost b

SLIV c

Anywhere d

SLIV c

Anywhere d

1

Vaccination Rate at SLIV clinics only among Children in SLIV Schools (4.40%)

2.0%

$188.02

$76.74

$151.21

$65.13

8.10%

$46.42

$52.22

$9.21

$5.22

2

Incremental Vaccination Rate in “Practices” a among Children in SLIV Schools, compared to Vaccination Rate among Children in Control Schools (1.90%)

−1.4%

NA

$114.19

NA

$60.09

5.0%

NA

$53.68

NA

$36.49

3

SLIV: School cost (= A) [$ per eligible child] ($1.00)

$0.58

$76.35

$60.61

$39.54

$35.19

$1.26

$91.87

$71.33

$55.06

$45.91

4

SLIV: Project cost (= B) [$ per eligible child] ($1.70)

$0.98

$69.50

$55.88

$32.69

$30.46

$2.02

$93.24

$72.28

$56.43

$46.86

5

SLIV: Vaccine administration cost (=C) [$ per vaccinated child] ($24.30)

$21.87

$83.42

$65.49

$46.60

$40.07

$26.73

$88.28

$68.85

$51.46

$43.43

6

Averted parents’ costs (i.e., to visit primary care practices for a child’s influenza vaccination) (=D) [$ per vaccinated child] ($36.81)

$33.13

NA

NA

$52.71

$44.29

$40.49

NA

NA

$45.35

$39.21

7

Vaccine Administration Cost of Primary Care Practice [$ per vaccinated child] ($25.50)

$15.68

NA

$64.13

NA

$38.71

$45.48

NA

$73.35

NA

$47.93

  1. NA Not Applicable
  2. a “Practice” indicates the vaccinations’ administration setting other than SLIV clinics, almost always (> 95%) primary care practices [16]
  3. b Cost components (Subtotal cost or Total cost) are defined in Table 2
  4. c SLIV: School-located influenza vaccination
  5. d “Anywhere” includes both vaccinations administered at the SLIV program and those in “practices.” “Practice” indicates the vaccinations’ administration setting other than SLIV clinics, almost always (> 95%) primary care practices [16]