2016
Laboratory Monitoring of Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV Infection: Cost-Effectiveness and Budget Impact of Current and Novel Strategies
Ouattara EN, Robine M, Eholié SP, MacLean RL, Moh R, Losina E, Gabillard D, Paltiel AD, Danel C, Walensky RP, Anglaret X, Freedberg KA. Laboratory Monitoring of Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV Infection: Cost-Effectiveness and Budget Impact of Current and Novel Strategies. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2016, 62: 1454-1462. PMID: 26936666, PMCID: PMC4872286, DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciw117.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioAntiretroviral therapyHuman immunodeficiency virusImmunologic failureLaboratory monitoringAIDS Complications-International modelFirst-line antiretroviral therapyBudget impactSecond-line antiretroviral therapyMean CD4 countStandard of careCost-effectiveness ratioLaboratory test costsCD4 monitoringART initiationCD4 countHIV infectionVL monitoringClinical outcomesImmunodeficiency virusCôte d'IvoireMean timeLife expectancyTherapyVL strategies
2014
Clinical Impact and Cost-Effectiveness of Making Third-Line Antiretroviral Therapy Available in Sub-Saharan Africa
Ouattara EN, Ross EL, Yazdanpanah Y, Wong AY, Robine M, Losina E, Moh R, Walensky RP, Danel C, Paltiel AD, Eholié SP, Freedberg KA, Anglaret X. Clinical Impact and Cost-Effectiveness of Making Third-Line Antiretroviral Therapy Available in Sub-Saharan Africa. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2014, 66: 294-302. PMID: 24732870, PMCID: PMC4146647, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0000000000000166.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsThird-line antiretroviral therapySecond-line antiretroviral therapyIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioAntiretroviral therapyAdherence reinforcementClinical impactSecond-line ART failureLifetime incremental cost-effectiveness ratioRaltegravir-based regimenSecond-line regimenTen-year survivalSubstantial survival benefitCost-effectiveness ratioPrimary outcomeSurvival benefitART failureDrug costsImmediate switchRegimenPatientsTherapyReinforcement interventionSaharan AfricaSurvivalSub-Saharan Africa
2013
The Survival Benefits of Antiretroviral Therapy in South Africa
April MD, Wood R, Berkowitz BK, Paltiel AD, Anglaret X, Losina E, Freedberg KA, Walensky RP. The Survival Benefits of Antiretroviral Therapy in South Africa. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2013, 209: 491-499. PMID: 24307741, PMCID: PMC3903379, DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jit584.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSecond-line antiretroviral therapyAntiretroviral therapySurvival benefitAIDS Complications-International modelTotal survival benefitT-cell countsHuman immunodeficiency virusART initiationART rolloutUntreated patientsImmunodeficiency virusART availabilitySurvival differencesSuppressive efficacyCohortPatientsTherapyTotal numberRetention ratePersonsBenefits