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Value of Vaccines, Economics and Modelling @WHO HQ. #healthsystems #UHC #immunization Views are my own. @JohnsHopkins @Yale

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So Yoon (Yoonie) Sim
3 years
Now available! @WHO estimates of global impact of vaccination against 14 key pathogens for Immunization Agenda 2030 Vaccinations administered between the years 2021 and 2030 could avert an estimated 51.5 million deaths 👇👇👇 https://t.co/xjHoxtCL5L
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@WHO
World Health Organization (WHO)
2 years
It's #WorldImmunizationWeek #Immunization is one of humanity's greatest achievements helping to eradicate smallpox and save at least 3 million lives a year. And you’re part of it. By being vaccinated, you’re helping to keep others safe. Now we need your help again. We’re
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@YoonieSim
So Yoon (Yoonie) Sim
3 years
Many thanks to co-authors Austin Carter, William Msemburi, Katy Gaythorpe @mathModInf Philipp Lambach, Ann Lindstrand, and Raymond Hutubessy and everyone who has contributed to this endeavor! 🙏
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So Yoon (Yoonie) Sim
3 years
Vaccination will have the largest impact on low- and lower middle- income countries (75% of total deaths averted) and in the African region (45% of total deaths)
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So Yoon (Yoonie) Sim
3 years
The largest proportion of deaths is attributed to Measles and Hepatitis B accounting for 18.8 million (17.8–20.0) and 14.0 million (11.5–16.9) of total deaths averted respectively
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So Yoon (Yoonie) Sim
3 years
With immunization coverage projected to increase over 2021–2030, an average of 5.2 million per year (4.4–6.3) deaths will be averted annually
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@BMCMedicine
BMC Medicine
3 years
Raymond Hutubessy, @lauerjeremy Birgitte Giersing @markjit and @YoonieSim and colleagues introduce the Full Value of Vaccines Assessment framework. Read the study here: https://t.co/hftOeAV5Gl
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So Yoon (Yoonie) Sim
3 years
- Vaccine programme implementation and evaluation, social and behavioural science - Value estimation of vaccines (Pricing, procurement, needs estimation and/or regulation of medicines) - Health systems and programme delivery
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So Yoon (Yoonie) Sim
3 years
- Scientists involved in conducting mathematical modeling/quantitative methods in vaccine research - Economic analysis of vaccine development, planning and/or implementation
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@YoonieSim
So Yoon (Yoonie) Sim
3 years
Call for experts: @WHO IVB is seeking experts to serve as members on IVIR-AC. Scientists, healthcare professionals, and healthcare regulators with expertise in the following areas are encouraged to express interest by 20 April 2023
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@Kate_L_OBrien
Kate OBrien
3 years
As we begin 2023, we note the positive milestones of 2022: see this global top 10 for the year that includes the growing reach of the first malaria vaccine to children in Africa + the life-saving power of #CovidVaccines #VaccinesWork https://t.co/8LuNkpAmpg
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time.com
2022 was full of challenges, but it was also a year of milestones toward a better future.
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@KEMRI_Wellcome
KEMRI-Wellcome
3 years
The #Modeling4policy workshop ended today after 3 days of intense discussions. The participants consolidated ideas and built consensus for a draft roadmap which will be soon shared. Many thanks to the participants who shared their experiences and worked on this roadmap
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@vaccineimpact
VIMC
3 years
📢We have the following exciting opportunities - Research Assistant/Associate (Climate change impact on infectious diseases), post-split between @MRC_Outbreak and @Grantham_IC. https://t.co/cG4mOIYa72 #climatechange #researchassociate #infectiousdisease #epidemiology
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imperial.ac.uk
Join Imperial and be part of a world leading community of research, teaching and innovation.
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@vaccineimpact
VIMC
3 years
New Request for Proposals! We’re recruiting disease-specific models of #vaccine impact for #malaria, #COVID19, #meningitis A / MMCV, #hepatitis B, and other cross-cutting groups that will add value. More info, including eligibility: https://t.co/2cA0zvMxVV #/Vaccines #EpiTwitter
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So Yoon (Yoonie) Sim
3 years
We are expanding our team and looking for a consultant to support the analytics efforts to generate and update the modelled estimates of vaccine impact for the Immunization Agenda 2030. Come and join us on the exciting journey! #IA2030 https://t.co/yySEmAj5NN
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@Kate_L_OBrien
Kate OBrien
4 years
In 2022 the world is experiencing one of the largest backslides of global immunization rates in history. Now is the only chance we have to work together, to pull resources and invest in vaccinating humanity against all diseases and illnesses.
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@vaccineimpact
VIMC
4 years
The VIMC and the University of Cambridge are running an intensive 6-day short course on Mathematical Modelling for Vaccine-preventable Diseases for participants from low and middle-income countries. Full details here - https://t.co/BlaOX3pgVt
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@Kate_L_OBrien
Kate OBrien
4 years
New interim guidance: Vaccines and immunization for monkeypox has just been published https://t.co/wPsY6hsovT
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