Cost-effectiveness of different strategies for screening and treatment of Strongyloides stercoralis in migrants from endemic countries to the European Union

Background The best strategy for controlling morbidity due to imported strongyloidiasis in migrants is unclear. We evaluate the cost-effectiveness of six possible interventions.Methods We developed a stochastic Markov chain model. The target population was adult migrants from endemic countries to th...

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Main Authors: Philip Erick Wikman-Jorgensen, Jara Llenas-Garcia, Jad Shedrawy, Joaquim Gascon, Jose Muñoz, Zeno Bisoffi, Ana Requena-Mendez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-05-01
Series:BMJ Global Health
Online Access:https://gh.bmj.com/content/5/5/e002321.full