A cost-consequence analysis of hepatitis B screening in an immigrant population

• Main Authors: Alessandra Buja (Author), Diego Martines (Author), Salvatore Lobello (Author), Angela Vinelli (Author), Giorgia Bardelle (Author), Stefania Lopatriello (Author), Franca De Lazzari (Author), Lionel Perrier (Author), Vincenzo Baldo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Istituto Superiore di Sanità, 2015-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: Screening for HBV among groups at risk, such as migrant populations, has proved to be a cost-effective strategy. With a view to advising local policy-makers, the cost-consequences of HBV screening was assessed using a modeling approach. METHODS: This cost-consequence analysis of an HBV sc...