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Table 4 Scenario analysis results

From: Understanding the value of meningococcal vaccination for adolescents and young adults in the United States: insights from a steady-state modelling approach

  

Incremental vs. No vaccination

  

Q-Q with herd effect (entire US population)

N-Q high VCR

Q-P-B

Number of IMD cases

Total

-631

-156

-280

Serogroup A

0

0

0

Serogroup B

0

0

-5

Serogroup C

-369

-99

-166

Serogroup W

-4

-2

-2

Serogroup Y

-257

-56

-107

Number of IMD deaths

-143

-38

-61

Number of long-term survivors with sequelae

-90

-22

-40

Total QALYs lost

-3,711

-1,229

-2,059

Cost of vaccination (2023 USD)

1,082.7 M

550.8 M

1,561.1 M

Cost of IMD (2023 USD)

-69.3 M

-17.2 M

-30.7 M

Cost of sequalae (2023 USD)

-39.4 M

-9.5 M

-17.7 M

Total direct medical costs (2023 USD)

-108.7 M

-26.7 M

-48.5 M

Total direct costs (2023 USD)

974.0 M

524.0 M

1,512.6 M

Indirect costs (2023 USD)

-267.8 M

-91.1 M

-143.6 M

TOTAL costs (2023 USD)

705.2 M

433.0 M

1,369.1 M

ICER per QALY gained (2023 USD)

190,030

352,169

664,767

  1. Abbreviations: IMD, invasive meningococcal disease; M, million; QALY, quality-adjusted life year