Improving access to antiretrovirals in China: economic analyses of dolutegravir in HIV-1 patients

The World Health Organisation recommended dolutegravir (DTG)-based antiretroviral therapy (ART) regimens are available but not reimbursed through the public reimbursement system in China. The objective of this analysis was to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of DTG (DTG + TDF/3TC) compared to efavire...

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Veröffentlicht in:Cost effectiveness and resource allocation 2019-12, Vol.17 (1), p.26-26, Article 26
Hauptverfasser: Punekar, Yogesh Suresh, Guo, Na, Tremblay, Gabriel, Piercy, James, Holbrook, Tim, Young, Benjamin
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Zusammenfassung:The World Health Organisation recommended dolutegravir (DTG)-based antiretroviral therapy (ART) regimens are available but not reimbursed through the public reimbursement system in China. The objective of this analysis was to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of DTG (DTG + TDF/3TC) compared to efavirenz (EFV + TDF/3TC) in treatment-naive and ritonavir-boosted lopinavir (LPV/r + TDF/3TC) in first-line ART failure HIV-1-infected patients in China. A dynamic Markov model comprising of 5 response states and 6 CD4+ count-based health states was used. Efficacy, estimated as probability of virologic suppression (HIV RNA
ISSN:1478-7547
1478-7547
DOI:10.1186/s12962-019-0195-2