Annual cost savings of US$70 million with similar outcomes: vaccine procurement experience from Iraq
BMJ Glob Health
.
2022 Feb;7(2):e008005.
doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2021-008005.
Authors
S M Moazzem Hossain
1
,
Riyadh-Al Hilfi
2
,
Alaa Rahi
3
,
Firas Jabbar
4
,
Cristina Garcia
5
,
Nadia Teleb
6
,
Ulla Kou Griffiths
7
Affiliations
1
Program Division, UNICEF, New York, New York, USA
[email protected]
.
2
General Directorate of Public Health, Ministry of Health, Baghdad, Iraq.
3
Health Section, UNICEF Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq.
4
EPI Department, MOH, Baghdad, Iraq.
5
Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
6
Former Regional Advisor, World Health Organisation Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo, Egypt.
7
Program Division, UNICEF, New York, New York, USA.
PMID:
35140141
PMCID:
PMC8830248
DOI:
10.1136/bmjgh-2021-008005
No abstract available
Keywords:
health policy; immunisation; vaccines.
MeSH terms
Cost Savings
Health Care Costs
Humans
Iraq
Vaccines*
Substances
Vaccines
Grants and funding
001/WHO_/World Health Organization/International