Evaluating the cost-effectiveness of Cy-Tb for LTBI in India: a comprehensive economic modelling analysis.
Malaisamy MuniyandiKarikalan NagarajanKavi MathiyazhaganKirti TyagiKavitha RajsekarChandrasekaran PadmapriyadarsiniPublished in: International health (2024)
The Cy-Tb test for diagnosing LTBI is cost-effective at the current price, and price negotiations could further change it into a cost-saving strategy. This finding emphasizes the need for healthcare providers and policymakers to consider implementing the Cy-Tb test to maximize economic benefits. Bulk procurements can also be considered to further reduce costs and increase savings.