Cargando…

Rapid Syphilis Testing Is Cost-Effective Even in Low-Prevalence Settings: The CISNE-PERU Experience

Studies have addressed cost-effectiveness of syphilis testing of pregnant women in high-prevalence settings. This study compares costs of rapid syphilis testing (RST) with laboratory-based rapid plasma reagin (RPR) tests in low-prevalence settings in Peru. The RST was introduced in a tertiary-level...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Mallma, Patricia, Garcia, Patricia, Carcamo, Cesar, Torres-Rueda, Sergio, Peeling, Rosanna, Mabey, David, Terris-Prestholt, Fern
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4780822/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26949941
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0149568