MDR-TB patients in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: Cost-effectiveness of 5 models of care.
Marian LovedayKristina WallengrenTarylee ReddyDonela BesadaJames C M BrustAnna VoceHarsha DesaiJacqueline NgozoZanele RadebeIqbal MasterNesri PadayatchiEmmanuelle DaviaudPublished in: PloS one (2018)
Reducing the length of hospitalization and following community-based models of care improves the affordability of MDR-TB treatment without compromising its effectiveness.
Keyphrases
- south africa
- healthcare
- end stage renal disease
- palliative care
- multidrug resistant
- mycobacterium tuberculosis
- hiv positive
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- quality improvement
- systematic review
- prognostic factors
- affordable care act
- pain management
- patient reported outcomes
- combination therapy
- chronic pain
- hiv infected
- health insurance