Early and late direct costs in a Southern African antiretroviral treatment programme: a retrospective cohort analysis.

BACKGROUND: There is a paucity of data on the health care costs of antiretroviral therapy (ART) programmes in Africa. Our objectives were to describe the direct heath care costs and establish the cost drivers over time in an HIV managed care programme in Southern Africa. METHODS/FINDINGS: We analyse...

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Main Authors: Rory Leisegang, Susan Cleary, Michael Hislop, Alistair Davidse, Leon Regensberg, Francesca Little, Gary Maartens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-12-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2777319?pdf=render