Service delivery costs of vaccination at health facilities in Guangzhou, China.

ABSTRACT: Regular, comprehensive, and effective cost analyses of immunization services are essential for evaluating whether current policy subsidies are suitable for these services. However, such studies are relatively limited in China. This study is the first comprehensive investigation of the costs of immunization services in Guangzhou City. Through stratified random sampling, we selected 84 vaccination clinics covering 11 administrative districts, including routine, adult, and rabies vaccination clinics. Investigate the vaccination service costs of various types of outpatient clinics. The cost investigation adopts the top - down full cost method to examine the labor costs, operating costs, and fixed - asset depreciation costs of each vaccination unit. In addition, it is need to clarify that vacci

SUBMITTER: Zhang C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12363536 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature