COVID-19 vaccine strategies must focus on severe disease and global equity

PB McIntyre, R Aggarwal, I Jani, J Jawad, S Kochhar… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
In September, 2020, the WHO Prioritisation Roadmap for COVID-19 vaccines gave priority to
prevention of severe disease and the highest risk groups. In July, 2021, the revised …

[HTML][HTML] Global impact of the first year of COVID-19 vaccination: a mathematical modelling study

OJ Watson, G Barnsley, J Toor, AB Hogan… - The Lancet infectious …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background The first COVID-19 vaccine outside a clinical trial setting was administered on
Dec 8, 2020. To ensure global vaccine equity, vaccine targets were set by the COVID-19 …

Vaccines and variants: Modelling insights into emerging issues in COVID-19 epidemiology

JM Caldwell, X Le, L McIntosh, MT Meehan… - Paediatric Respiratory …, 2021 - Elsevier
Mathematical modelling has played a pivotal role in understanding the epidemiology of and
guiding public health responses to the ongoing coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) …

[PDF][PDF] WHO SAGE roadmap for prioritizing uses of COVID-19 vaccines in the context of limited supply: an approach to inform planning and subsequent …

World Health Organization - 2021 - apps.who.int
Background This interim guidance was initially issued in October 2020, based on advice
from the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE) on Immunization; it has been updated …

Global COVID-19 vaccine inequity: failures in the first year of distribution and potential solutions for the future

V Pilkington, SM Keestra, A Hill - Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Within the first year of distribution of vaccines against COVID-19, high-income countries
(HICs) have achieved vaccination rates of 75-80%, whilst low-income countries (LICs) …

Modelling the impact of vaccine hesitancy in prolonging the need for Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions to control the COVID-19 pandemic

D Olivera Mesa, AB Hogan, OJ Watson… - Communications …, 2022 - nature.com
Background Vaccine hesitancy–a delay in acceptance or refusal of vaccines despite
availability–has the potential to threaten the successful roll-out of SARS-CoV-2 vaccines …

Disparities in COVID-19 vaccination among low-, middle-, and high-income countries: the mediating role of vaccination policy

Y Duan, J Shi, Z Wang, S Zhou, Y Jin, ZJ Zheng - Vaccines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Inequity in the access to and deployment of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
vaccines has brought about great challenges in terms of resolving the pandemic. Aiming to …

The impact of delayed access to COVID-19 vaccines in low-and lower-middle-income countries

B Duroseau, N Kipshidze, RJ Limaye - Frontiers in public health, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction A majority of low-income (LIC) and lower-middle-income countries (LMIC) were
unable to achieve at least 10% population coverage during initial vaccine rollouts, despite …

Optimising health and economic impacts of COVID-19 vaccine prioritisation strategies in the WHO European Region: a mathematical modelling study

Y Liu, FG Sandmann, RC Barnard… - The Lancet Regional …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Countries in the World Health Organization (WHO) European Region
differ in terms of the COVID-19 vaccine supply conditions. We evaluated the health and …

Optimization in the context of COVID-19 prediction and control: A literature review

E Jordan, DE Shin, S Leekha, S Azarm - Ieee Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents an overview of some key results from a body of optimization studies that
are specifically related to COVID-19, as reported in the literature during 2020-2021. As …