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Volume 1, Issue 3
1 March 1986
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Journal of Management in Medicine
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Review Article| March 01 1986

Cost appraisal and management of a mass immunisation programme in Jamaica — Report of a study carried out in the rural Parish of St Ann during 1983

D. Baxter;
D. Baxter
Lecturer, Department of Community Medicine, University of Manchester, Medical School, Manchester MI3 9PT
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M.S. Patel;
M.S. Patel
Health Economist, Institut Universitaire de Medicine Sociale et Preventive, Lausanne, Switzerland
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R. Killian
R. Killian
Peace Corps Volunteer with the Ministry of Health, Jamaica
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-7441
Print ISSN: 0268-9235
© MCB UP Limited
1986
J Manag Med (1986) 1 (3): 179–194.
https://doi.org/10.1108/eb060443

During 1983, an extended (or outreach) immunisation programme was carried out in rural Jamaica. The resources used were recorded, and accurate costings for the programme calculated. The results demonstrated significant economies of scale, ie as numbers increased between the different phases of the programme, cost per unit immunisation decreased.

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