The Cost-effectiveness of a Point-of-Care Paper Transaminase Test for Monitoring Treatment of HIV/TB Co-Infected Persons
Author(s) -
Radha Rajasingham,
Nira R. Pollock,
Benjamin P. Linas
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
open forum infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.546
H-Index - 35
ISSN - 2328-8957
DOI - 10.1093/ofid/ofx194
Subject(s) - medicine , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , transaminase , point of care testing , point of care , test (biology) , hiv test , intensive care medicine , virology , immunology , environmental health , nursing , health services , paleontology , population , biochemistry , chemistry , biology , enzyme , health facility
At its current performance, monthly DILI monitoring by bin placement using the paper-based test was cost-effective, compared with clinical monitoring, in HIV/TB co-infected persons in South Africa.
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