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Cost-effectiveness analysis is a mandatory strategy for health systems: evidence from a study involving therapies for hepatitis C.
Cadernos de saude publica - 1 Jan 2020
Rodrigues João Paulo Vilela, Cazarim Maurílio de Souza, Chachá Silvana Gama Florencio, Martinelli Ana de Lourdes Candolo, Pereira Leonardo Régis Leira
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Cost-effectiveness analysis is essential in health decision making. Several countries use it as synthesis of evidence to incorporate health technologies. The protease inhibitors (PI) boceprevir (BOC) and telaprevir (TVR) are indicated for chronic hepatitis C treatment and were incorporated in guidelines worldwide. Pre-marketing clinical trials showed higher sustained virological response rates in relation to...
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