The Cost-effectiveness of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Infection in South African Women
Author(s) -
Rochelle P. Walensky,
J.-E. Park,
Rachel C. Wood,
Kenneth A. Freedberg,
Catherine Scott,
LindaGail Bekker,
Elena Losina,
K. H. Mayer,
George R. Seage,
A. David Paltiel
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/cis225
Subject(s) - medicine , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , pre exposure prophylaxis , sida , immunology , intensive care medicine , virology , viral disease , men who have sex with men , syphilis
Recent trials report the short-term efficacy of tenofovir-based pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for prevention of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. PrEP's long-term impact on patient outcomes, population-level transmission, and cost-effectiveness remains unknown.
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