Economic and epidemiologic impact of guidelines for early ART initiation irrespective of CD4 count in Spain.

INTRODUCTION:Emerging data suggest that early antiretroviral therapy (ART) could reduce serious AIDS and non-AIDS events and deaths but could also increase costs. In January 2016, the Spanish guidelines were updated to recommend ART at any CD4 count. However, the epidemiologic and economic impacts o...

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Main Authors: Parastu Kasaie, Matthew Radford, Sunaina Kapoor, Younghee Jung, Beatriz Hernandez Novoa, David Dowdy, Maunank Shah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6218062?pdf=render