Cost comparison of rabies pre-exposure vaccination with post-exposure treatment in Thai children

Vaccine

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1478-1482

  Chulasugandha, Pannipa ^a   Khawplod, Pakamatz ^a   Havanond, Piyalamporn ^b   Wilde, Henry ^a  

^a THAI RED CROSS AIDS RESEARCH CENTRE   (Thailand)

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Cost comparison; Pre and post exposure vaccination; Rabies

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; RABIES VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DOG BITE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INCIDENCE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABIES; THAILAND; VACCINATION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; RABIES; RABIES VACCINES; THAILAND; VACCINATION;

EID: 32344451918     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2005.03.059     Document Type: Article

References (33)

1. P. Panichabhongse The Epidemiology of Rabies in Thailand during 1997-2001 Thai Med Counc Bull [in Thai] 31 2002 96
2. 2001 Annual report. Available from Department of Disease Control, Ministry of Public Health, Thailand.
3. P. Phanuphak, S. Ubolyam, and S. Sirivichayakul Should travelers in rabies endemic areas receive pre-exposure rabies immunization? Ann Med Interne 145 1994 409 411
4. C. Pancharoen, U. Thisyakorn, W. Lawtongkum, and H. Wilde Rabies exposures in Thai Children Wilderness Environ Med 12 2001 239 243
5. Canine rabies in children: an underestimated and preventable cause of death in the developing world. [Available at http://www.who.int/emc/diseases/ zoo/Canine#Rabies#in#Children.pdf.]
6. Fact sheet No 99, Revised June 2001. [Available at www.who.int/rabies/ rabies_fs99/en/]
7. Strategies for the control and elimination of rabies in Asia. Report of a WHO interregional consultation. [Available at www.who.int/rabies/en/ Strategies_for_the_control_and_elimination_of_rabies_in_Asia.pdf.]
8. The World Survey for Rabies 1999. [Available at www.who.int/rabies/ resources/wsr1999/en/]
9. WHO Expert Committee on Rabies 8th Report. [Available at www.who.int/rabies/en/WHO_Expert_Committee_8th_report.pdf.]
10. Third International Symposium on Rabies in Asia. [Available at http://www.who.int/rabies/en/3rd#International_Symposium_on_Rabies_in_Asia.pdf.]
11. WHO recommendations on rabies post-exposure treatment and the correct technique of intradermal immunization against rabies. [Available at www.who.int/rabies/en/Intradermal_application_of_rabies_vaccines.pdf.]
12. Current WHO guide for rabies pre- and post-exposure treatment in humans. [Available at www.who.int/rabies/en/WHO_guide_rabies_pre_post_exp_treat_humans. pdf.]
13. Workshop on rabies elimination in the SAARC region. Colombo, Sri Lanka, 16-18 December 2002.
14. J. Devriendt, M. Staroukine, F. Costy, and J.J. Vanderhaeghen Fatal encephalitis apparently due to rabies. Occurrence after treatment with human diploid cell vaccine but not rabies immune globulin JAMA 248 18 1982 2304 2306
15. S. Wattanasri, P. Boonthai, and P. Thongcharoen Human rabies after late administration of human diploid cell vaccine without hyperimmune serum Lancet 2 8303 1982 870
16. P. Thongcharoen, and C. Wasi Possible factors influencing unsuccessful protection of post-exposure prophylaxis for rabies by human diploid cell vaccine J Med Assoc Thai 68 7 1985 386 387
17. H.L. Bock, C. Wasi, and P. Thongcharoen Human rabies after late administration of purified chicken embryo cell (PCEC) vaccine without hyperimmune serum J Med Assoc Thai 69 12 1986 691 692
18. D.B. Fishbein, L.A. Sawyer, F.L. Reid-Sanden, and E.H. Weir Administration of human diploid-cell rabies vaccine in the gluteal area N Engl J Med 318 2 1988 124 125
19. H. Wilde, P. Choomkasien, T. Hemachudha, C. Supich, and S. Chutivongse Failure of rabies postexposure treatment in Thailand Vaccine 7 1 1989 49 52
20. WHO consultation on intradermal application of human rabies vaccines. [Available at www.who.int/rabies/en/ Report_WHO_consultation_on_intradermal_application_of_human_rabies_vaccines.pdf. ]
21. H. Wilde, S. Sirikawin, A. Sabcharoen, D. Kingnate, T. Tantawichien, and P.A. Harischandra Failure of postexposure treatment of rabies in Children Clin Infect Dis 22 2 1996 228 232
22. A. Gacouin, H. Bourhy, J.C. Renaud, C. Camus, E. Suprin, and R. Thomas Human rabies despite postexposure vaccination Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 18 3 1999 233 235
23. Symposium on rabies control in Asian countries. [Available at http://www.who.int/rabies/en/Symposium_on_rabies_control_in_asian_countries.pdf. ]
24. P. Sagarasaeranee Rabies Epidemiology in Thailand from 1995 to 2000 Proceedings of International Conference on Rabies, Rabies in Asia: Achievement and Future Challenges, Bangkok, Thailand, 27-29 November 2000
25. M. Shill, R.D. Baynes, and S.D. Miller Fatal rabies encephalitis despite appropriate post-exposure prophylaxis. A case report N Engl J Med 316 20 1987 1257 1258
26. P. Lumbiganon, V. Bunyahotra, and C. Pairojkol Human rabies despite treatment with rabies immune globulin and human diploid cell rabies vaccine-Thailand JAMA 259 1 1988 25 26
27. T. Hemachudha, E. Mitrabhakdi, H. Wilde, A. Vejabhuti, S. Siripataravanit, and D. Kingnate Additional reports of failure to respond to treatment after rabies exposure in Thailand Clin Infect Dis 28 1 1999 143 144
28. K.W. Bernard, D.B. Fishbein, and K.D. Miller Pre-exposure rabies immunization with human diploid cell vaccine: decreased antibody response in persons immunized in developing countries Am J Trop Med Hyg 34 1985 633 647
29. Giovanni Parmigiani Simulation [Chapter 3] Modeling in medical decision making 2002 John Wiley & Son Ltd. p. 91-119
30. Guidelines for dog rabies control. [Available at www.who.int/rabies/en/ Guidelines_for_dog_rabies_control.pdf.]
31. WHO consultation on feasibility of global control and elimination of urban rabies. [Available at www.who.int/rabies/en/ WHO_consultation_on_feasibility_of_global_control_and_elimination_ of_urban_rabies.pdf.]
32. A. Sabchareon Pre-exposure prophylaxis in children Proceedings of Progress in rabies research and control, Bangkok, Thailand, 12 December 2003
33. P. Khawplod, R. Glueck, and H. Wilde Immunogenicity of purified duck embryo rabies vaccine (Lyssavac-N) with use of the WHO-approved intradermal post-exposure regimen Clin Infect Dis 20 1995 646 651