Cost-effectiveness study of therapeutic approaches for mucosal leishmaniasis

• Main Authors: Janaína de Pina Carvalho (Author), Gláucia Cota (Author), Mariana Lourenço Freire (Author), Endi Lanza Galvão (Author), Sarah Nascimento Silva (Author), Tália Santana Machado de Assis (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract: This study aimed to estimate the cost-effectiveness of four therapeutic approaches available for mucosal leishmaniasis in Brazil: miltefosine, meglumine antimoniate, combined with and without pentoxifylline, and liposomal amphotericin B. The perspective adopted was that of the Brazilian Un...