Economic evaluation of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis strategies: protocol for a methodological systematic review and quantitative synthesis

Economic evaluation of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis strategies: protocol for a methodological systematic review and quantitative synthesis

Abstract Background Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) with antiretrovirals is an efficacious and effective intervention to decrease the risk of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) acquisition. Yet drug and delivery costs prohibit access in many jurisdictions. In the absence of guidelines for the synthe...

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Main Authors: Kednapa Thavorn, Howsikan Kugathasan, Darrell H. S. Tan, Nasheed Moqueet, Stefan D. Baral, Becky Skidmore, Derek MacFadden, Anna Simkin, Sharmistha Mishra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:Systematic Reviews
Subjects:
Pre-exposure prophylaxis
Health economic evaluation
Methodological quality
HIV prevention
Mathematical models
HIV transmission models
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13643-018-0710-0

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