Training in vaccine economics

PRICELESS offers a series of short courses and workshops on vaccine economics targeted for policymakers, public health professionals and academics working in South Africa and other low- to middle-income countries.
Participants deepen and hone their capacity to apply economic principles to immunisation policies and programmes.

Introduction to Economic Evaluation for Decision-Making in Health: Short Course in Vaccine Economics

Introduction to Economic Evaluation for Decision-Making in Health: Short Course in Vaccine Economics provides beginner content in economic evaluation, building on theoretical concepts in cost-effectiveness analysis and cost-effectiveness modelling using pertinent research questions from fields in global infectious disease and vaccine outcomes.

The course is designed for professionals and academics who are involved in planning and implementing immunisation programmes and projects. Targets participants include government representatives from national, provincial and district levels, members of National Immunization Technical Advisory Groups, Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisations programme managers, other policymakers, and academics.

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Advanced Economic Evaluation: Decision Analytical Modelling Workshop in Vaccine Economics

Advanced Economic Evaluation: Decision Analytical Modelling Workshop in Vaccine Economics builds on the introduction course to cover advanced topics in decision analytical modelling for economic evaluation. The hands-on approach gives participants the opportunity to perform basic analyses using complex inputs. Participants are guided step by step to build a Markov model using Microsoft Excel.

The workshop is designed for professionals and academics with some experience in conducting cost-effective analyses. Participants should be familiar with approaches in economic evaluation and proficient in Microsoft Excel.

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