Ranking Vaccines (eBook)

A Prioritization Software Tool: Phase II: Prototype of a Decision-Support System

Board on Global Health, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Phase II Committee on Identifying and Prioritizing New Preventive Vaccines for Development, Institute of Medicine (Autoren)

Rino Rappuoli, Rose Marie Martinez, Charles Phelps, Dennis Fryback, Guruprasad Madhavan, Kinpritma Sangha, Lonnie King (Herausgeber)

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2013
160 Seiten
National Academies Press (Verlag)
978-0-309-26639-0 (ISBN)

Infos

SMART VaccinesStrategic Multi-Attribute Ranking Tool for Vaccinesis a prioritization software tool developed by the Institute of Medicine that utilizes decision science and modeling to help inform choices among candidates for new vaccine development. A blueprint for this computer-based guide was presented in the 2012 report Ranking Vaccines: A Prioritization Framework: Phase I.Ranking Vaccines: A Prioritization Software Tool,Phase II extends the proof-of-concept presented in the Phase I report, which was based on multi-attribute utility theory. This report refines a beta version of the model developed in the Phase I report and presents its next iteration, SMART Vaccines 1.0.Ranking Vaccines: Phase II discusses the methods underlying the development, validation, and evaluation of SMART Vaccines 1.0. It also discusses how SMART Vaccines shouldand, just as importantly, should notbe used. The report also offers ideas for future enhancements for SMART Vaccines as well as for ideas for expanded uses and considerations and possibilities for the future.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 30.9.2013
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Studium ► Querschnittsbereiche ► Prävention / Gesundheitsförderung
• ISBN-10: 0-309-26639-4 / 0309266394
• ISBN-13: 978-0-309-26639-0 / 9780309266390