Economic evaluation of implementing a rapid point-of-care screening test for the identification of hepatitis C virus under National Viral Hepatitis Control Programme in Tamil Nadu, South India

Economic evaluation of implementing a rapid point-of-care screening test for the identification of hepatitis C virus under National Viral Hepatitis Control Programme in Tamil Nadu, South India

Introduction: Viral hepatitis is a crucial public health problem in India. Hepatitis C virus (HCV) elimination is a national priority and a key strategy has been adopted to strengthen the HCV diagnostics services to ensure early and accurate diagnosis. Methods: To conduct an economic evaluation of i...

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Main Authors: Muniyandi Malaisamy, Karikalan Nagarajan, Tyagi Kirti, Singh Malkeet, Prakash Venkatesan, S Senthilkumar, Karthikeyan Sananthya, Krishnan Rajendran, Rajsekar Kavitha, Shanmugam Vivekanandan, T S Selvavinayagam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Global Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
cost-effectiveness
diagnosis
economic evaluation
hepatitis c
india
key population
point-of-care
screening
Online Access:http://www.jgid.org/article.asp?issn=0974-777X;year=2021;volume=13;issue=3;spage=126;epage=132;aulast=Malaisamy

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