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Table 1 Costing assumptions

From: Examining the unit costs of COVID-19 vaccine delivery in Kenya

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Estimate

Data Source

Demographics

ā€ƒTarget adult population-over 18Ā years (2021)

26,781,011

2019 census report [7]

ā€ƒPopulation growth rate

2.2%

2019 census report [12]

Vaccine coverage

ā€ƒ30% coverage

17% of vaccines procured by government

83% of vaccines procured by COVAX and through bilateral negotiations

Assumption: Vaccines procured by COVAX and through bilateral negotiations cover 20% and 5% of the population, regardless of vaccination strategy

ā€ƒ50% coverage

50% of vaccines procured by government

50% of vaccines procured by COVAX and through bilateral negotiations

ā€ƒ70% coverage

64% of vaccines procured by government

36% of vaccines procured by COVAX and through bilateral negotiations

ā€ƒ100% coverage

75% of vaccines procured by government

25% of vaccines procured by COVAX and through bilateral negotiations

Vaccine and related supplies characteristics

ā€ƒVaccine wastage rate

10%

[13]

ā€ƒSyringes wastage rates

10%

Interview with national level official

ā€ƒNumber of doses on schedule

2 doses per person

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Add-on vaccine procurement costs

ā€ƒFreight and insurance fees

3.0%

Program reports

ā€ƒHandling fees

4.0%

ā€ƒClearance charges

0.1%

ā€ƒImport declaration fees

2.0%

ā€ƒRailway development levy

3.5%