Shortened first-line TB treatment in Brazil: potential cost savings for patients and health services

BACKGROUND: Shortened treatment regimens for tuberculosis are under development to improve treatment outcomes and reduce costs. We estimated potential savings from a societal perspective in Brazil following the introduction of a hypothetical four-month regimen for tuberculosis treatment. METHODS: Da...

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Autores principales: Trajman, Anete, Bastos, Mayara Lisboa, Belo, Marcia, Calaça, Janaína, Gaspar, Júlia, dos Santos, Alexandre Martins, dos Santos, Camila Martins, Brito, Raquel Trindade, Wells, William A., Cobelens, Frank G., Vassall, Anna, Gomez, Gabriela B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4722708/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26800677
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-016-1269-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4722708/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26800677
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-016-1269-x

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