Cost-effectiveness analysis study of HPV testing as a primary cervical cancer screening in Thailand

• Main Authors: Wichai Termrungruanglert (Author), Nipon Khemapech (Author), Tanitra Tantitamit (Author), Suleeporn Sangrajrang (Author), Piyalamporn Havanond (Author), Piyawat Laowahutanont (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2017-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: The aim of this study is to compare the cost and benefit of four different cervical cancer screening strategies involving primary HPV 16/18 genotyping, hrHPV testing alone and cytology for detecting CIN2+. Methods: Economical analysis using Markov modeling approach to combine the epidemi...