2015
Cost-Effectiveness of Genotype Testing for Primary Resistance in Brazil
Luz PM, Morris BL, Grinsztejn B, Freedberg KA, Veloso VG, Walensky RP, Losina E, Nakamura YM, Girouard MP, Sax PE, Struchiner CJ, Paltiel AD. Cost-Effectiveness of Genotype Testing for Primary Resistance in Brazil. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2015, 68: 152-161. PMID: 25415289, PMCID: PMC4294967, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0000000000000426.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenotype resistance testingART initiationAntiretroviral treatmentART costsGenotype testingEvandro Chagas Clinical Research InstituteResistance prevalenceFirst-line ART initiationHIV Clinical CohortHIV treatment guidelinesIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioBaseline patient characteristicsEffective antiretroviral treatmentART-naive individualsLife expectancyClinical Research InstituteCost-effectiveness ratioImmune recoveryCD4 countViral suppressionHIV diseasePatient characteristicsTreatment guidelinesMean agePrimary resistance
2002
Lifetime Cost of HIV Care in France during the Era of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy
Yazdanpanah Y, Goldie SJ, Losina E, Weinstein MC, Lebrun T, Paltiel AD, Seage GR, Leblanc G, Ajana F, Kimmel AD, Zhang H, Salamon R, Mouton Y, Freedberg KA. Lifetime Cost of HIV Care in France during the Era of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy. Antiviral Therapy 2002, 7: 257-266. PMID: 12553480, DOI: 10.1177/135965350200700405.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsActive antiretroviral therapyHIV infectionCD4 strataAntiretroviral therapyHIV careHIV diseaseLifetime costsHighly Active Antiretroviral TherapyHigher CD4 strataHIV Clinical CohortLowest CD4 stratumCD4 cell countEra of HAARTBurden of diseaseStage of illnessCost of careHealth policy plannersHealth care costsClinical managementSpecific AIDSClinical cohortMean costFrench patientsCare costsCell count