NICE public health guidance
Issued: September 2009
PH21

Reducing differences in the uptake of immunisations

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This is an extract from the guidance. The complete guidance is available at guidance.nice.org.uk/ph21

Appendix E: Supporting documents

Supporting documents are available online. These include the following.

  • Reviews of effectiveness:

    • 'Review of the evidence of the effectiveness and cost effectiveness of interventions to address differences in the uptake of immunisations (including targeted vaccines) in people younger than 19 years'

    • 'Revised analysis of the evidence of interventions to reduce differences in immunisation uptake (including targeted vaccines) in people younger than 19 years'.

  • Economic analysis:

    • Analysis one: 'The impact of increasing vaccine coverage on the distribution of disease: measles in the UK'

    • Analysis two: 'An exploration of the cost effectiveness of interventions to reduce the difference in uptake of childhood immunisations in the UK using threshold analysis'

    • Analysis three: 'The estimated cost effectiveness of vaccination in infants born to hepatitis B virus positive mothers'.

  • Fieldwork report: 'Reducing differences in the uptake of immunisations (including targeted vaccines) in children and young people aged under 19 years'.

  • A quick reference guide for professionals whose remit includes public health and for interested members of the public.

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