Financial cost implications of an expanded free Antiretroviral therapy programme in Uganda and its financial sustainability

Financial cost implications of an expanded free Antiretroviral therapy programme in Uganda and its financial sustainability

Includes bibliographical references (leaves 96-109). === The purpose of this study has been to determine the costs of an expanded free ART programme in Uganda and its implications for financial sustainability. The annual and lifetime incremental costs of ART from one treatment centre in Uganda were a...

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Main Author: Kyomuhangi, Lennie SB
Other Authors: Cleary, Susan
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2014
Subjects:
Health Economics
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/9435
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spelling ndltd-netd.ac.za-oai-union.ndltd.org-uct-oai-localhost-11427-94352021-03-12T05:11:08Z Financial cost implications of an expanded free Antiretroviral therapy programme in Uganda and its financial sustainability Kyomuhangi, Lennie SB Cleary, Susan Health Economics Includes bibliographical references (leaves 96-109). The purpose of this study has been to determine the costs of an expanded free ART programme in Uganda and its implications for financial sustainability. The annual and lifetime incremental costs of ART from one treatment centre in Uganda were analysed. The key results from this centre were used to estimate the incremental costs associated with the scaling up of ART services in Uganda from the provider's perspective. A key concern was that the financial costs involved might not be financially sustainable by the country. 2014-11-09T15:51:37Z 2014-11-09T15:51:37Z 2004 Master Thesis Masters MPH http://hdl.handle.net/11427/9435 eng application/pdf University of Cape Town Faculty of Health Sciences Health Economics Unit
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Financial cost implications of an expanded free Antiretroviral therapy programme in Uganda and its financial sustainability
description Includes bibliographical references (leaves 96-109). === The purpose of this study has been to determine the costs of an expanded free ART programme in Uganda and its implications for financial sustainability. The annual and lifetime incremental costs of ART from one treatment centre in Uganda were analysed. The key results from this centre were used to estimate the incremental costs associated with the scaling up of ART services in Uganda from the provider's perspective. A key concern was that the financial costs involved might not be financially sustainable by the country.
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title_short Financial cost implications of an expanded free Antiretroviral therapy programme in Uganda and its financial sustainability
title_full Financial cost implications of an expanded free Antiretroviral therapy programme in Uganda and its financial sustainability
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title_full_unstemmed Financial cost implications of an expanded free Antiretroviral therapy programme in Uganda and its financial sustainability
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