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Table 1 List of guidance documents on vaccine delivery costing identified and reviewed by Working Group

From: WHO-led consensus statement on vaccine delivery costing: process, methods, and findings

Developer

Guidelines

Publication year

Target Interventions

Purposes

Workstream(s)a

EPIC

Common approach for the costing and financing analyses of routine immunization and new vaccine introduction costs [11]

2013

Existing and new vaccine programs

Methods for data collection for routine immunization programs and new vaccine introduction (including delivery costs) and financial flows

(1) (2)

EPIC

How to cost immunization programs - a practical guide on primary data collection and analysis [12]

2020

Existing and new vaccine programs

Practical guidance on how to conduct a facility-based exercise on immunization program costs, including sampling and analytical techniques

(1)

Global Health Cost Consortium (GHCC)

GHCC Reference Case [8]

2017

Health interventions in general

Improve quality of cost estimates

Not specific to a workstream

ICAN

Methodology note for systematic review, cost catalog, and analytics [6]

2019

Immunization delivery costs

Designed for users of data, including national and sub-national planners and policymakers, researchers, and international partners supporting country immunization and health system policy, planning, and financing

(1) (2)

IVI/WHO

CHOLTOOL User Guide [13]

2015

Cholera-specific vaccination programs, including campaigns

Instructions for users of costing tools

(2) (3)

WHO

Guidelines for estimating costs of introducing new vaccines into the national immunization system [14]

2002

New vaccine programs

Assist countries in planning for introduction of new vaccines

(3)

WHO

C4P tool: HPV Vaccination Module User Guide [15]

2012-2019

HPV vaccination programs

Instructions for users of costing tool

(2) (3)

WHO

cMYP Costing and Financing Tool User Guide [16]

2014

Immunization Program Costs

Instructions for users of costing tool

(3) (4)

WHO

Flutool plus (SIICT): introduction planning and costing [17]

2017

Seasonal influenza vaccination, including campaigns

Instructions for users of costing tool

(2) (3)

  1. a(1) = retrospective routine immunization cross-sectional costing; (2) = retrospective single-vaccine costing; (3) = new vaccine introduction cost projection; (4) = national immunization program cost projection. Note: This table leaves out a few guidance documents (WHO 1994 and WHO 2019 listed in the Consensus Statement Annexes (Additional file 1: Table A2a)) since these do not include specific vaccine delivery costing methodologies.