Cost-effectiveness of different strategies to monitor adults on antiretroviral treatment: a combined analysis of three mathematical models

• Main Authors: Daniel Keebler, SM (Author), Paul Revill, MSc (Author), Scott Braithwaite, MD (Author), Prof. Andrew Phillips, PhD (Author), Nello Blaser, MSc (Author), Annick Borquez, PhD (Author), Valentina Cambiano, MSc (Author), Andrea Ciaranello, MD (Author), Janne Estill, PhD (Author), Richard Gray, PhD (Author), Andrew Hill, PhD (Author), Olivia Keiser, PhD (Author), Jason Kessler, MD (Author), Nicolas A Menzies, MPH (Author), Kimberly A Nucifora, MS (Author), Luisa Salazar Vizcaya, MSc (Author), Simon Walker, MSc (Author), Prof. Alex Welte, PhD (Author), Philippa Easterbrook, MB (Author), Meg Doherty, MD (Author), Gottfried Hirnschall, MD (Author), Prof. Timothy B Hallett, PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: WHO's 2013 revisions to its Consolidated Guidelines on antiretroviral drugs recommend routine viral load monitoring, rather than clinical or immunological monitoring, as the preferred monitoring approach on the basis of clinical evidence. However, HIV programmes in resource-limited...