HIV prevention costs and program scale: data from the PANCEA project in five low and middle-income countries

• Main Authors: Stanley Nicci (Author), Krupitsky Evgeny (Author), Du Plessis Jo-Ann (Author), Lioznov Dmitry (Author), Saba Joseph (Author), Coovadia Jerry (Author), Bertozzi Stefano M (Author), Bautista-Arredondo Sergio (Author), Rollins Brandi (Author), Gaist Paul (Author), Marshall Nell (Author), Dandona Lalit (Author), Marseille Elliot (Author), Over Mead (Author), Peryshkina Alena (Author), Kumar SG Prem (Author), Muyingo Sowedi (Author), Pitter Christian (Author), Lundberg Mattias (Author), Kahn James G (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2007-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Economic theory and limited empirical data suggest that costs per unit of HIV prevention program output (unit costs) will initially decrease as small programs expand. Unit costs may then reach a nadir and start to increase if expansi...