This webinar is presented with The Canadian Association for Immunization Research, Evaluation and Education (CAIRE).
This webinar will explore how economic evidence, such as cost-effectiveness, is used to inform immunization policies in Canada. Participants will gain practical insights into interpreting economic findings and understanding their role in evidence-informed vaccination decision-making.
Date and Time
Thursday, March 12
at 10:00 – 11:00 am PST
Learning Objectives
- Describe key economic evaluation methods used to inform vaccination policy in Canada
- Explain how economic evidence is incorporated into immunization decision-making processes
- Interpret economic evaluation results in the context of equity, feasibility, and real-world public health implementation
- Identify challenges and limitations in applying economic evaluations to vaccination programs
- Apply economic evaluation concepts to real-world Canadian immunization policy case examples
If you have any technical questions, please email Zeeshan Qadar at sheikh.qadar@umanitoba.ca
Speakers
Dr. Ellen Rafferty
Managing Principal Health Economist, Institute
of Health Economics; Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta
Dr. Beate Sander
Senior Scientist, University Health Network;
Professor, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto
If you have any technical questions, please email Zeeshan Qadar at sheikh.qadar@umanitoba.ca