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Cost-effectiveness of point-of-care testing with task-shifting for HIV care in South Africa: a modelling study
Monisha Sharma ,
Edinah Mudimu ,
Kate Simeon ,
Anna Bershteyn ,
Jienchi Dorward ,
Lauren R Violette ,
Adam Akullian ,
Salim S Abdool Karim ,
Connie Celum ,
Nigel Garrett ,
Paul K Drain
December 2020
December 2020
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Abstract
The number of people on antiretroviral therapy (ART) requiring treatment monitoring
in low-resource settings is rapidly increasing. Point-of-care (POC) testing for ART
monitoring might alleviate burden on centralised laboratories and improve clinical
outcomes, but its cost-effectiveness is unknown.