Hepatitis C virus infection screening reduces mortality and is cost-effective independently of the intervention test.
David Nicolás-PérezDalia Elena Morales ArráezIván Castilla RodríguezFernando Gutiérrez NicolásFelicitas Maria Diaz-Flores-EstevezAntonia de Vera GonzálezGloria Julia Nazco CasariegoManuel Hernández GuerraPublished in: Revista espanola de enfermedades digestivas : organo oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Patologia Digestiva (2022)
All test interventions for HCV screening are cost-effective for early detection of HCV infection, achieving also a reduction in mortality. Thus, implementation of screening programmes for HCV should not be halted by decisions on monetary policy.