Budget impact analysis of two treatment approaches for hepatitis C in Malaysia through the use of voluntary and compulsory licensing options

• Main Authors: Amirah Azzeri (Author), Maznah Dahlui (Author), Rosmawati Mohamed (Author), Scott Alexander McDonald (Author), Hafiz Jaafar (Author), Fatiha Hana Shabaruddin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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IntroductionA scaled-up treatment cascade with direct-acting antiviral (DAA) therapy is necessary to achieve global WHO targets for hepatitis C virus (HCV) elimination in Malaysia. Recently, limited access to sofosbuvir/daclatasvir (SOF/DAC) is available through compulsory licensing, with access to...