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