Cost-effectiveness of HIV prevention for high-risk groups at scale: an economic evaluation of the Avahan programme in south India

• Main Authors: Dr. Anna Vassall, PhD (Author), Michael Pickles, PhD (Author), Sudhashree Chandrashekar, MBBS (Author), Marie-Claude Boily, PhD (Author), Govindraj Shetty, BCom (Author), Lorna Guinness, PhD (Author), Catherine M Lowndes, PhD (Author), Janet Bradley, MA (Author), Prof. Stephen Moses, MD (Author), Prof. Michel Alary, MD (Author), Prof. Peter Vickerman, DPhil (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2014-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Avahan is a large-scale, HIV preventive intervention, targeting high-risk populations in south India. We assessed the cost-effectiveness of Avahan to inform global and national funding institutions who are considering investing in worldwide HIV prevention in concentrated epidemics. Metho...