Background Evidence for cost-effectiveness of interventions for HIV/AIDS in Africa is
fragmentary. Cost-effectiveness is, however, highly relevant. African governments face difficult …

Background Mortality in people in Africa with HIV infection starting antiretroviral therapy (ART)
is high, particularly in those with advanced disease. We assessed the effect of a short …

objectives To estimate the incremental cost‐effectiveness of a large‐scale urban hygiene
promotion programme in terms of reducing the incidence of childhood diarrhoeal disease in …

Care for the critically ill patients is often considered synonymous with a hospital having an
intensive care unit. However, a focus on Essential Emergency and Critical Care (EECC) may …

… This second edition has been fully updated and revised by editors Lorna Guinness and …
’(which has now been updated by Lorna Guinness) and chapter 11 ‘Private health insurance’(…

Background There is limited evidence of the impact of needle and syringe programmes (NSPs)
and opioid substitution therapy (OST) on hepatitis C virus (HCV) incidence among …

1. Background In the last two decades, both the production and use of economic evaluations
for priority setting in low‐income and middle‐income countries (LMICs) have steadily …

Introduction To achieve universal health coverage, the Government of India has introduced
Ayushman Bharat - Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB - PMJAY), a large tax-funded …

Objectives: The objectives of this study were to estimate the cost-effectiveness of a harm
reduction intervention among injecting drug users (IDUs) in Odessa, Ukraine; and to explore …

Background India’s flagship National Health insurance programme (AB-PMJAY) requires
accurate cost information for evidence-based decision-making, strategic purchasing of health …