A stepped-wedge randomised trial on the impact of early ART initiation on HIV-patients’ economic outcomes in Eswatini

Background: Since 2015, the World Health Organisation (WHO) recommends immediate initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) for all HIV-positive patients. Epidemiological evidence points to important health benefits of immediate ART initiation; however, the policy’s impact on the economic aspects of...

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Hauptverfasser:	Janina Isabel Steinert, Shaukat Khan, Khudzie Mlambo, Fiona J Walsh, Emma Mafara, Charlotte Lejeune, Cebele Wong, Anita Hettema, Osondu Ogbuoji, Sebastian Vollmer, Jan-Walter De Neve, Sikhathele Mazibuko, Velephi Okello, Till Bärnighausen, Pascal Geldsetzer
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2020-08-01
Schriftenreihe:	eLife
Schlagworte:	HIV/AIDS randomized controlled trial healthcare expenditures antiretroviral treatment health economics
Online-Zugang:	https://elifesciences.org/articles/58487
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