Prophylaxis for Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) in non‐HIV immunocompromised patients

A Stern, H Green, M Paul, L Vidal… - Cochrane database of …, 2014 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) is a disease affecting immunocompromised
patients. PCP among these patients is associated with significant morbidity and mortality …

Assessing cost-effectiveness in healthcare: history of the $50,000 per QALY threshold

SD Grosse - Expert review of pharmacoeconomics & outcomes …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Cost–effectiveness analyses, particularly in the USA, commonly use a figure of 50,000perlife-
yearorquality-adjustedlife-yeargainedasathresholdforassessingthecost …

State-transition modeling: a report of the ISPOR-SMDM modeling good research practices task force–3

U Siebert, O Alagoz, AM Bayoumi… - Medical Decision …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
State-transition modeling (STM) is an intuitive, flexible, and transparent approach of
computer-based decision-analytic modeling, including both Markov model cohort simulation …

Conceptualizing a model: a report of the ISPOR-SMDM modeling good research practices task force–2

M Roberts, LB Russell, AD Paltiel… - Medical Decision …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
The appropriate development of a model begins with understanding the problem that is
being represented. The aim of this article is to provide a series of consensus-based best …

Health and social justice

JP Ruger - The Lancet, 2004 - thelancet.com
This line of reasoning—focusing on human capability—contrasts with the idea that health
care is special because of its impact on equality of opportunity. 6 It also differs from the …

The survival benefits of AIDS treatment in the United States

RP Walensky, AD Paltiel, E Losina… - The Journal of …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Background As widespread adoption of potent combination antiretroviral therapy (ART)
reaches its tenth year, our objective was to quantify the cumulative survival benefits of …

The cost effectiveness of combination antiretroviral therapy for HIV disease

KA Freedberg, E Losina, MC Weinstein… - … England Journal of …, 2001 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Combination antiretroviral therapy with a combination of three or more drugs
has become the standard of care for patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) …

The clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of screening for anal squamous intraepithelial lesions in homosexual and bisexual HIV-positive men

SJ Goldie, KM Kuntz, MC Weinstein, KA Freedberg… - Jama, 1999 - jamanetwork.com
ContextHomosexual and bisexual men infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
are at increased risk for human papillomavirus–related anal neoplasia and anal squamous …

Screening HIV-infected individuals for anal cancer precursor lesions: a systematic review

EY Chiao, TP Giordano, JM Palefsky… - Clinical Infectious …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Individuals with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection are at increased risk for
human papillomavirus—related squamous cell cancer of the anus. Screening HIV-infected …

Policy analysis of cervical cancer screening strategies in low-resource settings: clinical benefits and cost-effectiveness

SJ Goldie, L Kuhn, L Denny, A Pollack, TC Wright - Jama, 2001 - jamanetwork.com
ContextCervical cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related death among women in
develo** countries. In such low-resource settings, cytology-based screening is difficult to …