Cost-Effectiveness of Antivenoms for Snakebite Envenoming in 16 Countries in West Africa
Cost-Effectiveness of Antivenoms for Snakebite Envenoming in 16 Countries in West Africa
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Snakebite poisoning is a significant medical problem in agricultural societies in Sub Saharan Africa. Antivenom (AV) is the standard treatment, and we assessed the cost-effectiveness of making it available in 16 countries in West Africa.
We determined the cost-effectiveness of AV based on a decision-tree model from a public payer perspective. Sp...
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Cost-Effectiveness of Antivenoms for Snakebite Envenoming in 16 Countries in West Africa
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1781391648
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1781391648
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1935-2735,1935-2727
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1935-2735
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10.1371/journal.pntd.0004568