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  • Health economics
  • Public health policy
  • Evidence-based practice

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  • High-quality evidence on vaccine delivery costs is vital for global health financing.
  • Current reporting practices in published and grey literature often lack rigor, hindering data usability.
  • The Immunization Delivery Cost Catalogue (IDCC) was established to address this gap.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the quality of reporting in immunization costing studies.
  • To identify common problems in the documentation of vaccine delivery costs.
  • To propose a standardized checklist to improve reporting quality and comparability.

Main Methods:

  • A quality assessment was conducted on 68 articles and reports within the IDCC repository.
  • Data were analyzed to quantify reporting deficiencies in immunization costing studies.
  • A checklist for standardized reporting was developed based on identified issues.

Main Results:

  • Significant reporting oversights and poor practices were identified in the reviewed literature.
  • Specific deficiencies in methodology, data presentation, and analysis were quantified.
  • The proposed checklist aims to address these identified reporting gaps.

Conclusions:

  • Adherence to a standardized reporting checklist can significantly improve the quality and comparability of immunization costing studies.
  • Enhanced reporting will increase the interpretability and utility of cost data for resource mobilization, planning, and policy decisions.
  • Implementing this standard is expected to strengthen evidence-based decision-making in global immunization programs.