Cost-effectiveness of cervical cancer screening and preventative cryotherapy at an HIV treatment clinic in Kenya

Cost-effectiveness of cervical cancer screening and preventative cryotherapy at an HIV treatment clinic in Kenya

Abstract Objective This study evaluated the potential cost-effectiveness of cervical cancer screening in HIV treatment clinics in Nairobi, Kenya. Methods A Markov model was used to project health outcomes and costs of cervical cancer screening and cryotherapy at an HIV clinic in Kenya using cryother...

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Main Authors: Marita R. Zimmermann, Elisabeth Vodicka, Joseph B. Babigumira, Timothy Okech, Nelly Mugo, Samah Sakr, Louis P. Garrison, Michael H. Chung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation
Subjects:
Cervical cancer
Cost effectiveness
HIV
VIA
Cryotherapy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12962-017-0075-6

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