Estimating the Global, Regional, and National Economic Costs of COVID-19 Vaccination During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

ABSTRACT: Background: The COVID-19 pandemic led to an unprecedented global health and economic crisis, and vaccination emerged as a critical intervention to control the spread of the virus and mitigate its impact on health systems and economies. Despite the rapid development and deployment of vaccines, the financial commitments required for these vaccination programs are substantial, necessitating a comprehensive understanding of the associated costs to inform future public health strategies and resource allocation. Method: This analysis estimates the global, regional, and national economic costs of COVID-19 vaccination across 234 countries and regions in the period 2020-2023, consisting of vaccine procurement costs and administration costs. Result: As of 31 December 2023, the g

SUBMITTER: Chen Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12657000 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature