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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...
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. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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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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