Cost effectiveness of screening strategies for early identification of HIV and HCV infection in injection drug users

General Info

Geography

United States of America (USA)

Coverage type

Country

Time period covered

January, 2009 - December, 2009

Data type

Scientific literature

Keywords

Antiretroviral therapy, Drug use disorders, HIV and AIDS, HIV transmission, Health care costs, Health care economics, Hepatitis C, Screening

Citation

Authors

Cipriano LE, Zaric GS, Holodniy M, Bendavid E, Owens DK, Brandeau ML

Journal

PLoS One

Pages

e45176

Publication year

2012

Suggested citation

Cipriano LE, Zaric GS, Holodniy M, Bendavid E, Owens DK, Brandeau ML. Cost effectiveness of screening strategies for early identification of HIV and HCV infection in injection drug users. PLoS One. 2012; 7(9): e45176.