Scenarios to manage the hepatitis C disease burden and associated economic impact of treatment in Turkey


ÖRMECİ N., Malhan S., Balik I., ERGÖR G., Razavi H., Robbins S.

HEPATOLOGY INTERNATIONAL, vol.11, no.6, pp.509-516, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 11 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s12072-017-9820-3
  • Journal Name: HEPATOLOGY INTERNATIONAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.509-516
  • Keywords: HCV, Economic impact, Cost-effectiveness, Treatment, WHO Targets, GENOTYPE 1 INFECTION, UNITED-STATES, LIVER-DISEASE, RISK-FACTORS, HCV, SOFOSBUVIR, LEDIPASVIR, VIRUS, RIBAVIRIN, ABT-450/R-OMBITASVIR
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a significant health problem. The aim of this study is to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of HCV treatment and estimate its economic burden in Turkey.