Cost-effectiveness of reflex laboratory-based cryptococcal antigen screening for the prevention and treatment of cryptococcal meningitis in Botswana [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

Cost-effectiveness of reflex laboratory-based cryptococcal antigen screening for the prevention and treatment of cryptococcal meningitis in Botswana [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

Background: Cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) screening for antiretroviral therapy (ART)-naïve adults with advanced HIV/AIDS can reduce the incidence of cryptococcal meningitis (CM) and all-cause mortality. We modeled the cost-effectiveness of laboratory-based “reflex” CrAg screening for ART-naïve CrAg-po...

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Main Authors: Mark W. Tenforde, Charles Muthoga, Andrew Callaghan, Ponego Ponetshego, Julia Ngidi, Madisa Mine, Alexander Jordan, Tom Chiller, Bruce A. Larson, Joseph N. Jarvis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wellcome 2019-09-01
Series:Wellcome Open Research
Online Access:https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/4-144/v1

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