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Opportunities for improved HIV prevention and treatment through budget optimization in Eswatini.

Mark E MinneryNokwazi MathabelaZara ShubberKhanya MabuzaMarelize GorgensNejma CheikhDavid P WilsonSherrie L Kelly
Published in: PloS one (2020)
With a relatively short five-year timeframe, even under a substantially increased and optimized budget, Eswatini is unlikely to reach their ambitious national prevention target by 2023. However, by optimizing investment of the same budget towards highly cost-effective VMMC, testing, and treatment modalities, further reductions in HIV incidence and cost savings could be realized.
Keyphrases
  • hiv infected
  • antiretroviral therapy
  • hepatitis c virus
  • risk factors
  • quality improvement
  • combination therapy
  • hiv aids