Current burden of varicella and zoster
| Varicella | Zoster | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base | (90% CrI) | Base | (90% CrI) | |
| *Base case is the minimum or maximum value of the parameter’s distribution. | ||||
| Health outcomes | ||||
| Cases | 651000 | 189000 | ||
| PHN cases | 26000 | (25000 to 27000) | ||
| GP visits | 384000 | (308000 to *) | 277000 | |
| Hospitalisations | 2200 | (* to 2700) | 2100 | (* to 3500) |
| Deaths | 20 | (19 to 26) | 37 | (30 to 48) |
| Life years lost | 900 | (800 to 1200) | 400 | (400 to 600) |
| QALYs lost | 3500 | (1900 to 4700) | 14400 | (12100 to 24000) |
| Costs (£m) | ||||
| Varicella | ||||
| GP visits and VZIG | 10 | (7 to 10) | 16 | (14 to 18) |
| Hospitalisation | 3 | (3 to 4) | 6 | (7 to 13) |
| Work loss and household expenditures | 41 | (31 to 60) | 146 | (119 to 183) |
| Total | 54 | (41 to 74) | 169 | (140 to 214) |