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Table 3 Estimated individual annual hepatitis B vaccination cost and hepatitis B disease management cost

From: Cost-effectiveness analysis of current non-mandatory hepatitis B vaccination coverage vs expanding coverage among healthcare workers in Ethiopia

Service

List of items consumed/services provided

Total cost per year/cycle length

Vaccination

Hepatitis B, glove, syringe

USD 57

Hepatitis B treatment

TDF 300 mg daily ± diuretics

USD 57

Laboratory investigation

HBsAg ALT, AST, INR, BUN, Albumin, Creatinine

USD 88.56

Hospitalization cost

Symptomatic treatment and bed admission

USD 189

  1. ALT alanine amino transferase, AST aspartate amino transferase, HBsAg hepatitis B surface antigen, INR international normalized ratio, TDF tenofovir