2018
The cost‐effectiveness and budgetary impact of a dolutegravir‐based regimen as first‐line treatment of HIV infection in India
Zheng A, Kumarasamy N, Huang M, Paltiel AD, Mayer KH, Rewari BB, Walensky RP, Freedberg KA. The cost‐effectiveness and budgetary impact of a dolutegravir‐based regimen as first‐line treatment of HIV infection in India. Journal Of The International AIDS Society 2018, 21: e25085. PMID: 29603882, PMCID: PMC5878415, DOI: 10.1002/jia2.25085.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioStandard of careAntiretroviral therapyTenofovir disoproxil fumarateHIV infectionRecent guidelinesFirst-line antiretroviral therapyFirst-line HIV treatmentLifetime incremental cost-effectiveness ratioART-naive patientsDolutegravir-based regimenDTG-based regimenFirst-line treatmentClinical trial dataCost-effectiveness ratioLifetime care costsInitial therapyVirologic suppressionCD4 countHIV diseaseRegimen costsDisoproxil fumarateHIV treatmentAIDS complicationsCare costs
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